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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,701,932 and 197,014,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,701,932 and 197,014,044 is: 288,151,275.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,701,932 : 197,014,044 = 197,014,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,701,932/197,014,044 = 197,014,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,701,932x = 197,014,044 × 197,014,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,701,932x = 38,814,533,533,233,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,814,533,533,233,936/134,701,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,151,275.61

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