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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,216,905.50 and 132,531,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,216,905.50 and 132,531,219 is: 211,069,180.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,216,905.50 : 132,531,219 = 132,531,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,216,905.50/132,531,219 = 132,531,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,216,905.50x = 132,531,219 × 132,531,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,216,905.50x = 17,564,524,009,625,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,564,524,009,625,960/83,216,905.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,069,180.04

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