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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,635,988 and 295,044,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,635,988 and 295,044,288 is: 637,102,517.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,635,988 : 295,044,288 = 295,044,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,635,988/295,044,288 = 295,044,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,635,988x = 295,044,288 × 295,044,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,635,988x = 87,051,131,881,426,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,051,131,881,426,944/136,635,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,102,517.10

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