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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,160,888 and 187,964,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,160,888 and 187,964,094 is: 291,599,881.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,160,888 : 187,964,094 = 187,964,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,160,888/187,964,094 = 187,964,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,160,888x = 187,964,094 × 187,964,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,160,888x = 35,330,500,633,240,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,330,500,633,240,836/121,160,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,599,881.91

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