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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,751,016 and 207,787,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,751,016 and 207,787,357.50 is: 325,237,329.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,751,016 : 207,787,357.50 = 207,787,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,751,016/207,787,357.50 = 207,787,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,751,016x = 207,787,357.50 × 207,787,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,751,016x = 43,175,585,936,832,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,175,585,936,832,808/132,751,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,237,329.53

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