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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,695,344.13 and 207,705,601.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,695,344.13 and 207,705,601.69 is: 325,117,789.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,695,344.13 : 207,705,601.69 = 207,705,601.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,695,344.13/207,705,601.69 = 207,705,601.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,695,344.13x = 207,705,601.69 × 207,705,601.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,695,344.13x = 43,141,616,972,366,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,141,616,972,366,400/132,695,344.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,117,789.60

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