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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,462,883 and 195,143,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,462,883 and 195,143,533 is: 279,057,554.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,462,883 : 195,143,533 = 195,143,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,462,883/195,143,533 = 195,143,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,462,883x = 195,143,533 × 195,143,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,462,883x = 38,080,998,471,722,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,080,998,471,722,088/136,462,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,057,554.95

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