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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,156,964 and 184,445,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,156,964 and 184,445,898 is: 269,666,360.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,156,964 : 184,445,898 = 184,445,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,156,964/184,445,898 = 184,445,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,156,964x = 184,445,898 × 184,445,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,156,964x = 34,020,289,289,026,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,020,289,289,026,404/126,156,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,666,360.15

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