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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,547,056 and 186,586,741.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,547,056 and 186,586,741.50 is: 281,792,324.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,547,056 : 186,586,741.50 = 186,586,741.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,547,056/186,586,741.50 = 186,586,741.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,547,056x = 186,586,741.50 × 186,586,741.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,547,056x = 34,814,612,103,587,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,814,612,103,587,824/123,547,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,792,324.57

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