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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,836,893.69 and 211,826,593.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,836,893.69 and 211,826,593.13 is: 330,326,351.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,836,893.69 : 211,826,593.13 = 211,826,593.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,836,893.69/211,826,593.13 = 211,826,593.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,836,893.69x = 211,826,593.13 × 211,826,593.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,836,893.69x = 44,870,505,554,944,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,870,505,554,944,296/135,836,893.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,326,351.97

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