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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,139,131.75 and 295,049,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,139,131.75 and 295,049,319 is: 644,181,293.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,139,131.75 : 295,049,319 = 295,049,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,139,131.75/295,049,319 = 295,049,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,139,131.75x = 295,049,319 × 295,049,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,139,131.75x = 87,054,100,642,363,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,054,100,642,363,760/135,139,131.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,181,293.12

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