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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,852,762 and 298,394,170.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,852,762 and 298,394,170.50 is: 655,408,691.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,852,762 : 298,394,170.50 = 298,394,170.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,852,762/298,394,170.50 = 298,394,170.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,852,762x = 298,394,170.50 × 298,394,170.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,852,762x = 89,039,080,988,383,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,039,080,988,383,072/135,852,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,408,691.57

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