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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,668,571.50 and 212,692,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,668,571.50 and 212,692,923 is: 338,436,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,668,571.50 : 212,692,923 = 212,692,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,668,571.50/212,692,923 = 212,692,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,668,571.50x = 212,692,923 × 212,692,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,668,571.50x = 45,238,279,494,283,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,279,494,283,928/133,668,571.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,436,170.80

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