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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,062,714.50 and 218,411,667.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,062,714.50 and 218,411,667.75 is: 363,975,801.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,062,714.50 : 218,411,667.75 = 218,411,667.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,062,714.50/218,411,667.75 = 218,411,667.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,062,714.50x = 218,411,667.75 × 218,411,667.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,062,714.50x = 47,703,656,609,336,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,703,656,609,336,392/131,062,714.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,975,801.90

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