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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,669,463.63 and 204,478,057.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,669,463.63 and 204,478,057.13 is: 312,796,017.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,669,463.63 : 204,478,057.13 = 204,478,057.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,669,463.63/204,478,057.13 = 204,478,057.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,669,463.63x = 204,478,057.13 × 204,478,057.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,669,463.63x = 41,811,275,845,614,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,811,275,845,614,760/133,669,463.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,796,017.22

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