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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,509,126.75 and 193,156,278.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,509,126.75 and 193,156,278.75 is: 273,310,282.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,509,126.75 : 193,156,278.75 = 193,156,278.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,509,126.75/193,156,278.75 = 193,156,278.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,509,126.75x = 193,156,278.75 × 193,156,278.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,509,126.75x = 37,309,348,020,547,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,309,348,020,547,704/136,509,126.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,310,282.68

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