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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,059,428 and 204,984,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,059,428 and 204,984,992 is: 313,434,478.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,059,428 : 204,984,992 = 204,984,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,059,428/204,984,992 = 204,984,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,059,428x = 204,984,992 × 204,984,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,059,428x = 42,018,846,945,240,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,018,846,945,240,064/134,059,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,434,478.81

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