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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,463,683.50 and 195,144,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,463,683.50 and 195,144,657 is: 279,059,132.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,463,683.50 : 195,144,657 = 195,144,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,463,683.50/195,144,657 = 195,144,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,463,683.50x = 195,144,657 × 195,144,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,463,683.50x = 38,081,437,155,647,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,081,437,155,647,648/136,463,683.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,059,132.65

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