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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,224,509 and 199,836,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,224,509 and 199,836,750 is: 299,755,104.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,224,509 : 199,836,750 = 199,836,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,224,509/199,836,750 = 199,836,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,224,509x = 199,836,750 × 199,836,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,224,509x = 39,934,726,650,562,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,934,726,650,562,496/133,224,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,755,104.75

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