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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,781,947.63 and 192,821,927.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,781,947.63 and 192,821,927.63 is: 282,134,969.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,781,947.63 : 192,821,927.63 = 192,821,927.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,781,947.63/192,821,927.63 = 192,821,927.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,781,947.63x = 192,821,927.63 × 192,821,927.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,781,947.63x = 37,180,295,773,020,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,180,295,773,020,736/131,781,947.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,134,969.49

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