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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,117,038 and 209,221,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,117,038 and 209,221,641 is: 321,588,654.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,117,038 : 209,221,641 = 209,221,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,117,038/209,221,641 = 209,221,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,117,038x = 209,221,641 × 209,221,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,117,038x = 43,773,695,062,732,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,773,695,062,732,880/136,117,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,588,654.19

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