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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,209,902,544.50 and 183,234,167,129.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,209,902,544.50 and 183,234,167,129.25 is: 281,644,052,103.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,209,902,544.50 : 183,234,167,129.25 = 183,234,167,129.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,209,902,544.50/183,234,167,129.25 = 183,234,167,129.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,209,902,544.50x = 183,234,167,129.25 × 183,234,167,129.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,209,902,544.50x = 33,574,760,003,549,922,328,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,574,760,003,549,922,328,576/119,209,902,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,644,052,103.95

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