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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,025,475.50 and 183,841,931.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,025,475.50 and 183,841,931.50 is: 283,954,805.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,025,475.50 : 183,841,931.50 = 183,841,931.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,025,475.50/183,841,931.50 = 183,841,931.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,025,475.50x = 183,841,931.50 × 183,841,931.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,025,475.50x = 33,797,855,777,650,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,797,855,777,650,692/119,025,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,954,805.77

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