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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,795,277 and 184,020,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,795,277 and 184,020,201 is: 282,677,541.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,795,277 : 184,020,201 = 184,020,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,795,277/184,020,201 = 184,020,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,795,277x = 184,020,201 × 184,020,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,795,277x = 33,863,434,376,080,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,863,434,376,080,400/119,795,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,677,541.42

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