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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,930,554.50 and 212,102,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,930,554.50 and 212,102,156 is: 328,541,169.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,930,554.50 : 212,102,156 = 212,102,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,930,554.50/212,102,156 = 212,102,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,930,554.50x = 212,102,156 × 212,102,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,930,554.50x = 44,987,324,579,848,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,987,324,579,848,336/136,930,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,541,169.97

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