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Finding the Third Proportional to 121,677,689 and 185,581,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 121,677,689 and 185,581,251 is: 283,046,144.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,677,689 : 185,581,251 = 185,581,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,677,689/185,581,251 = 185,581,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,677,689x = 185,581,251 × 185,581,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,677,689x = 34,440,400,722,725,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,440,400,722,725,000/121,677,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,046,144.33

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