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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,677,684 and 185,581,243.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,677,684 and 185,581,243.50 is: 283,046,133.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,677,684 : 185,581,243.50 = 185,581,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,677,684/185,581,243.50 = 185,581,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,677,684x = 185,581,243.50 × 185,581,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,677,684x = 34,440,397,939,006,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,440,397,939,006,292/121,677,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,046,133.09

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