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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,209,056 and 184,429,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,209,056 and 184,429,764 is: 276,070,111.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,209,056 : 184,429,764 = 184,429,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,209,056/184,429,764 = 184,429,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,209,056x = 184,429,764 × 184,429,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,209,056x = 34,014,337,849,095,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,014,337,849,095,696/123,209,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,070,111.67

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