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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,341,421.50 and 200,367,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,341,421.50 and 200,367,156 is: 301,084,214.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,341,421.50 : 200,367,156 = 200,367,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,341,421.50/200,367,156 = 200,367,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,341,421.50x = 200,367,156 × 200,367,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,341,421.50x = 40,146,997,203,528,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,146,997,203,528,336/133,341,421.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,084,214.88

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