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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,087,021 and 205,029,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,087,021 and 205,029,227 is: 313,505,241.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,087,021 : 205,029,227 = 205,029,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,087,021/205,029,227 = 205,029,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,087,021x = 205,029,227 × 205,029,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,087,021x = 42,036,983,924,217,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,036,983,924,217,528/134,087,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,505,241.68

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