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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,328,666.63 and 215,906,259.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,328,666.63 and 215,906,259.38 is: 341,934,781.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,328,666.63 : 215,906,259.38 = 215,906,259.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,328,666.63/215,906,259.38 = 215,906,259.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,328,666.63x = 215,906,259.38 × 215,906,259.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,328,666.63x = 46,615,512,837,304,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,615,512,837,304,776/136,328,666.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,934,781.52

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