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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,189,787 and 206,366,251.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,189,787 and 206,366,251.50 is: 301,629,676.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,189,787 : 206,366,251.50 = 206,366,251.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,189,787/206,366,251.50 = 206,366,251.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,189,787x = 206,366,251.50 × 206,366,251.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,189,787x = 42,587,029,758,161,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,587,029,758,161,256/141,189,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,629,676.36

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