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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,608,813.50 and 292,802,392.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,608,813.50 and 292,802,392.50 is: 636,906,594.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,608,813.50 : 292,802,392.50 = 292,802,392.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,608,813.50/292,802,392.50 = 292,802,392.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,608,813.50x = 292,802,392.50 × 292,802,392.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,608,813.50x = 85,733,241,053,724,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,733,241,053,724,064/134,608,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,906,594.93

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