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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,079,540 and 200,113,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,079,540 and 200,113,852 is: 303,192,710.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,079,540 : 200,113,852 = 200,113,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,079,540/200,113,852 = 200,113,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,079,540x = 200,113,852 × 200,113,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,079,540x = 40,045,553,762,277,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,045,553,762,277,904/132,079,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,192,710.71

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