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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,192,616 and 303,718,941.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,192,616 and 303,718,941.75 is: 703,127,953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,192,616 : 303,718,941.75 = 303,718,941.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,192,616/303,718,941.75 = 303,718,941.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,192,616x = 303,718,941.75 × 303,718,941.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,192,616x = 92,245,195,577,739,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,245,195,577,739,888/131,192,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,127,953.31

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