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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,025,509 and 183,841,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,025,509 and 183,841,968 is: 283,954,838.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,025,509 : 183,841,968 = 183,841,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,025,509/183,841,968 = 183,841,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,025,509x = 183,841,968 × 183,841,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,025,509x = 33,797,869,198,113,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,797,869,198,113,024/119,025,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,954,838.61

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