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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,462,864 and 195,143,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,462,864 and 195,143,504 is: 279,057,510.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,462,864 : 195,143,504 = 195,143,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,462,864/195,143,504 = 195,143,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,462,864x = 195,143,504 × 195,143,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,462,864x = 38,080,987,153,398,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,080,987,153,398,016/136,462,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,057,510.87

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