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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,503,041 and 209,431,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,503,041 and 209,431,773 is: 333,541,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,503,041 : 209,431,773 = 209,431,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,503,041/209,431,773 = 209,431,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,503,041x = 209,431,773 × 209,431,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,503,041x = 43,861,667,541,923,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,861,667,541,923,528/131,503,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,541,089.30

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