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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,677,686 and 185,581,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,677,686 and 185,581,246 is: 283,046,136.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,677,686 : 185,581,246 = 185,581,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,677,686/185,581,246 = 185,581,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,677,686x = 185,581,246 × 185,581,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,677,686x = 34,440,398,866,912,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,440,398,866,912,516/121,677,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,046,136.06

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