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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,794,668.38 and 274,497,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,794,668.38 and 274,497,903 is: 571,715,834.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,794,668.38 : 274,497,903 = 274,497,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,794,668.38/274,497,903 = 274,497,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,794,668.38x = 274,497,903 × 274,497,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,794,668.38x = 75,349,098,751,397,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,349,098,751,397,408/131,794,668.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,715,834.04

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