Finding the Third Proportional to 131,023,914.75 and 205,520,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,023,914.75 and 205,520,068 is: 322,372,434.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,023,914.75 : 205,520,068 = 205,520,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,023,914.75/205,520,068 = 205,520,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,023,914.75x = 205,520,068 × 205,520,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,023,914.75x = 42,238,498,350,724,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,238,498,350,724,624/131,023,914.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 322,372,434.31
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