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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,462,563 and 322,141,819.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,462,563 and 322,141,819.50 is: 760,467,556.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,462,563 : 322,141,819.50 = 322,141,819.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,462,563/322,141,819.50 = 322,141,819.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,462,563x = 322,141,819.50 × 322,141,819.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,462,563x = 103,775,351,870,770,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,775,351,870,770,576/136,462,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,467,556.74

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