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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,177,629.75 and 291,287,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,177,629.75 and 291,287,844 is: 623,073,027.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,177,629.75 : 291,287,844 = 291,287,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,177,629.75/291,287,844 = 291,287,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,177,629.75x = 291,287,844 × 291,287,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,177,629.75x = 84,848,608,062,168,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,848,608,062,168,336/136,177,629.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,073,027.62

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