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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,779,732,608 and 186,062,026,864.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,779,732,608 and 186,062,026,864.50 is: 289,022,834,557.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,779,732,608 : 186,062,026,864.50 = 186,062,026,864.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,779,732,608/186,062,026,864.50 = 186,062,026,864.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,779,732,608x = 186,062,026,864.50 × 186,062,026,864.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,779,732,608x = 34,619,077,840,925,920,067,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,619,077,840,925,920,067,584/119,779,732,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,022,834,557.69

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