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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,574,347.50 and 204,334,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,574,347.50 and 204,334,116 is: 312,578,213.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,574,347.50 : 204,334,116 = 204,334,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,574,347.50/204,334,116 = 204,334,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,574,347.50x = 204,334,116 × 204,334,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,574,347.50x = 41,752,430,961,501,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,752,430,961,501,456/133,574,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,578,213.88

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