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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,880,936 and 285,084,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,880,936 and 285,084,700 is: 593,751,683.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,880,936 : 285,084,700 = 285,084,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,880,936/285,084,700 = 285,084,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,880,936x = 285,084,700 × 285,084,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,880,936x = 81,273,286,174,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,273,286,174,090,000/136,880,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,751,683.39

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