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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,523,644.50 and 281,394,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,523,644.50 and 281,394,009 is: 593,022,970.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,523,644.50 : 281,394,009 = 281,394,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,523,644.50/281,394,009 = 281,394,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,523,644.50x = 281,394,009 × 281,394,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,523,644.50x = 79,182,588,301,092,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,182,588,301,092,080/133,523,644.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,022,970.56

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