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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,067,229 and 217,886,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,067,229 and 217,886,732 is: 336,539,026.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,067,229 : 217,886,732 = 217,886,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,067,229/217,886,732 = 217,886,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,067,229x = 217,886,732 × 217,886,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,067,229x = 47,474,627,981,639,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,474,627,981,639,824/141,067,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,539,026.95

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