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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,635,982 and 295,044,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,635,982 and 295,044,276 is: 637,102,493.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,635,982 : 295,044,276 = 295,044,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,635,982/295,044,276 = 295,044,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,635,982x = 295,044,276 × 295,044,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,635,982x = 87,051,124,800,364,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,051,124,800,364,176/136,635,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,102,493.25

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