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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,423,120 and 206,681,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,423,120 and 206,681,028 is: 322,579,979.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,423,120 : 206,681,028 = 206,681,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,423,120/206,681,028 = 206,681,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,423,120x = 206,681,028 × 206,681,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,423,120x = 42,717,047,335,136,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,717,047,335,136,784/132,423,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,579,979.50

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