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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,750,403.25 and 299,435,892.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,750,403.25 and 299,435,892.75 is: 655,660,617.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,750,403.25 : 299,435,892.75 = 299,435,892.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,750,403.25/299,435,892.75 = 299,435,892.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,750,403.25x = 299,435,892.75 × 299,435,892.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,750,403.25x = 89,661,853,866,989,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,661,853,866,989,504/136,750,403.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,660,617.71

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