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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,781,954 and 192,821,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,781,954 and 192,821,937 is: 282,134,983.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,781,954 : 192,821,937 = 192,821,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,781,954/192,821,937 = 192,821,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,781,954x = 192,821,937 × 192,821,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,781,954x = 37,180,299,388,431,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,180,299,388,431,968/131,781,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,134,983.28

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