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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,771,574.53 and 293,849,478.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,771,574.53 and 293,849,478.28 is: 645,484,783.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,771,574.53 : 293,849,478.28 = 293,849,478.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,771,574.53/293,849,478.28 = 293,849,478.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,771,574.53x = 293,849,478.28 × 293,849,478.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,771,574.53x = 86,347,515,886,162,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,347,515,886,162,816/133,771,574.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,484,783.96

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