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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,481,843 and 184,528,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,481,843 and 184,528,974 is: 284,988,424.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,481,843 : 184,528,974 = 184,528,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,481,843/184,528,974 = 184,528,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,481,843x = 184,528,974 × 184,528,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,481,843x = 34,050,942,245,492,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,050,942,245,492,676/119,481,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,988,424.94

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