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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,852,759.56 and 298,394,163.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,852,759.56 and 298,394,163.56 is: 655,408,672.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,852,759.56 : 298,394,163.56 = 298,394,163.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,852,759.56/298,394,163.56 = 298,394,163.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,852,759.56x = 298,394,163.56 × 298,394,163.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,852,759.56x = 89,039,076,848,164,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,039,076,848,164,000/135,852,759.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,408,672.85

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