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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,881,054 and 285,084,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,881,054 and 285,084,936 is: 593,752,154.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,881,054 : 285,084,936 = 285,084,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,881,054/285,084,936 = 285,084,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,881,054x = 285,084,936 × 285,084,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,881,054x = 81,273,420,734,124,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,273,420,734,124,096/136,881,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,752,154.58

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