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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,503,200 and 209,431,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,503,200 and 209,431,968 is: 333,541,307.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,503,200 : 209,431,968 = 209,431,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,503,200/209,431,968 = 209,431,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,503,200x = 209,431,968 × 209,431,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,503,200x = 43,861,749,220,353,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,861,749,220,353,024/131,503,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,541,307.13

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