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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,906,080.13 and 175,854,756.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,906,080.13 and 175,854,756.38 is: 234,446,322.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,906,080.13 : 175,854,756.38 = 175,854,756.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,906,080.13/175,854,756.38 = 175,854,756.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,906,080.13x = 175,854,756.38 × 175,854,756.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,906,080.13x = 30,924,895,339,710,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,924,895,339,710,604/131,906,080.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,446,322.04

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