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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,647,948 and 212,662,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,647,948 and 212,662,368 is: 338,391,149.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,647,948 : 212,662,368 = 212,662,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,647,948/212,662,368 = 212,662,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,647,948x = 212,662,368 × 212,662,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,647,948x = 45,225,282,763,367,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,225,282,763,367,424/133,647,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,391,149.58

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