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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,481,845 and 184,528,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,481,845 and 184,528,977 is: 284,988,429.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,481,845 : 184,528,977 = 184,528,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,481,845/184,528,977 = 184,528,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,481,845x = 184,528,977 × 184,528,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,481,845x = 34,050,943,352,666,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,050,943,352,666,528/119,481,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,988,429.44

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