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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,769,696.75 and 207,022,739.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,769,696.75 and 207,022,739.63 is: 318,012,251.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,769,696.75 : 207,022,739.63 = 207,022,739.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,769,696.75/207,022,739.63 = 207,022,739.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,769,696.75x = 207,022,739.63 × 207,022,739.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,769,696.75x = 42,858,414,721,840,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,858,414,721,840,544/134,769,696.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,012,251.68

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