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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,263,115.50 and 298,907,063.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,263,115.50 and 298,907,063.25 is: 655,683,176.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,263,115.50 : 298,907,063.25 = 298,907,063.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,263,115.50/298,907,063.25 = 298,907,063.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,263,115.50x = 298,907,063.25 × 298,907,063.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,263,115.50x = 89,345,432,460,739,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,345,432,460,739,504/136,263,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,683,176.87

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