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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,294,526,885 and 185,227,495,303.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,294,526,885 and 185,227,495,303.50 is: 287,600,998,237.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,294,526,885 : 185,227,495,303.50 = 185,227,495,303.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,294,526,885/185,227,495,303.50 = 185,227,495,303.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,294,526,885x = 185,227,495,303.50 × 185,227,495,303.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,294,526,885x = 34,309,225,016,408,114,462,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,309,225,016,408,114,462,720/119,294,526,885
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,600,998,237.60

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