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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,690,037.75 and 207,697,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,690,037.75 and 207,697,962 is: 325,106,874.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,690,037.75 : 207,697,962 = 207,697,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,690,037.75/207,697,962 = 207,697,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,690,037.75x = 207,697,962 × 207,697,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,690,037.75x = 43,138,443,418,953,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,138,443,418,953,440/132,690,037.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,106,874.26

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