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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,964,663.97 and 131,200,300.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,964,663.97 and 131,200,300.13 is: 202,596,208.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,964,663.97 : 131,200,300.13 = 131,200,300.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,964,663.97/131,200,300.13 = 131,200,300.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,964,663.97x = 131,200,300.13 × 131,200,300.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,964,663.97x = 17,213,518,752,890,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,213,518,752,890,076/84,964,663.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,596,208.22

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