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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,987,896 and 193,940,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,987,896 and 193,940,264 is: 284,971,782.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,987,896 : 193,940,264 = 193,940,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,987,896/193,940,264 = 193,940,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,987,896x = 193,940,264 × 193,940,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,987,896x = 37,612,826,000,389,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,612,826,000,389,696/131,987,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,971,782.57

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