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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,367,994 and 189,813,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,367,994 and 189,813,543 is: 301,832,843.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,367,994 : 189,813,543 = 189,813,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,367,994/189,813,543 = 189,813,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,367,994x = 189,813,543 × 189,813,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,367,994x = 36,029,181,106,212,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,029,181,106,212,848/119,367,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,832,843.95

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