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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,573,965.75 and 204,333,360.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,573,965.75 and 204,333,360.56 is: 312,576,795.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,573,965.75 : 204,333,360.56 = 204,333,360.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,573,965.75/204,333,360.56 = 204,333,360.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,573,965.75x = 204,333,360.56 × 204,333,360.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,573,965.75x = 41,752,122,238,764,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,752,122,238,764,632/133,573,965.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,576,795.97

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