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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,795,046 and 184,019,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,795,046 and 184,019,859 is: 282,677,035.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,795,046 : 184,019,859 = 184,019,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,795,046/184,019,859 = 184,019,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,795,046x = 184,019,859 × 184,019,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,795,046x = 33,863,308,506,379,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,863,308,506,379,880/119,795,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,677,035.80

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