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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,596,860.75 and 292,813,321.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,596,860.75 and 292,813,321.50 is: 637,010,705.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,596,860.75 : 292,813,321.50 = 292,813,321.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,596,860.75/292,813,321.50 = 292,813,321.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,596,860.75x = 292,813,321.50 × 292,813,321.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,596,860.75x = 85,739,641,247,862,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,739,641,247,862,368/134,596,860.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,010,705.67

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