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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,608,369.63 and 294,334,453.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,608,369.63 and 294,334,453.13 is: 638,845,305.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,608,369.63 : 294,334,453.13 = 294,334,453.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,608,369.63/294,334,453.13 = 294,334,453.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,608,369.63x = 294,334,453.13 × 294,334,453.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,608,369.63x = 86,632,770,296,392,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,632,770,296,392,816/135,608,369.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,845,305.32

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