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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,117,008 and 209,221,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,117,008 and 209,221,596 is: 321,588,586.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,117,008 : 209,221,596 = 209,221,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,117,008/209,221,596 = 209,221,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,117,008x = 209,221,596 × 209,221,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,117,008x = 43,773,676,232,787,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,773,676,232,787,216/136,117,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,588,586.73

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