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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,005,200 and 188,494,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,005,200 and 188,494,352 is: 269,156,978.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,005,200 : 188,494,352 = 188,494,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,005,200/188,494,352 = 188,494,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,005,200x = 188,494,352 × 188,494,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,005,200x = 35,530,120,735,899,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,530,120,735,899,904/132,005,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,156,978.18

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