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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,198,937 and 293,518,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,198,937 and 293,518,242 is: 641,979,439.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,198,937 : 293,518,242 = 293,518,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,198,937/293,518,242 = 293,518,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,198,937x = 293,518,242 × 293,518,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,198,937x = 86,152,958,386,770,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,152,958,386,770,560/134,198,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,979,439.72

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