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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,328,724 and 215,906,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,328,724 and 215,906,346 is: 341,934,911.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,328,724 : 215,906,346 = 215,906,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,328,724/215,906,346 = 215,906,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,328,724x = 215,906,346 × 215,906,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,328,724x = 46,615,550,243,071,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,615,550,243,071,712/136,328,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,934,911.99

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