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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,025,715 and 183,842,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,025,715 and 183,842,331 is: 283,955,468.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,025,715 : 183,842,331 = 183,842,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,025,715/183,842,331 = 183,842,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,025,715x = 183,842,331 × 183,842,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,025,715x = 33,798,002,667,513,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,798,002,667,513,560/119,025,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,955,468.51

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