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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,942,912 and 186,931,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,942,912 and 186,931,802 is: 284,225,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,942,912 : 186,931,802 = 186,931,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,942,912/186,931,802 = 186,931,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,942,912x = 186,931,802 × 186,931,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,942,912x = 34,943,498,598,967,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,943,498,598,967,204/122,942,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,225,402.10

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