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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,429,716 and 186,530,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,429,716 and 186,530,895 is: 286,534,268.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,429,716 : 186,530,895 = 186,530,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,429,716/186,530,895 = 186,530,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,429,716x = 186,530,895 × 186,530,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,429,716x = 34,793,774,789,501,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,793,774,789,501,024/121,429,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,534,268.02

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