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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,814,300.50 and 294,191,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,814,300.50 and 294,191,277 is: 637,256,217.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,814,300.50 : 294,191,277 = 294,191,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,814,300.50/294,191,277 = 294,191,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,814,300.50x = 294,191,277 × 294,191,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,814,300.50x = 86,548,507,462,890,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,548,507,462,890,736/135,814,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,256,217.82

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