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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,060,886 and 203,497,010.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,060,886 and 203,497,010.50 is: 315,967,902.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,060,886 : 203,497,010.50 = 203,497,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,060,886/203,497,010.50 = 203,497,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,060,886x = 203,497,010.50 × 203,497,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,060,886x = 41,411,033,282,437,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,411,033,282,437,112/131,060,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,967,902.75

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