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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,108,758 and 298,671,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,108,758 and 298,671,372 is: 655,391,980.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,108,758 : 298,671,372 = 298,671,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,108,758/298,671,372 = 298,671,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,108,758x = 298,671,372 × 298,671,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,108,758x = 89,204,588,452,362,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,204,588,452,362,384/136,108,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,391,980.38

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