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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,999,568 and 187,863,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,999,568 and 187,863,368 is: 257,611,360.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,999,568 : 187,863,368 = 187,863,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,999,568/187,863,368 = 187,863,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,999,568x = 187,863,368 × 187,863,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,999,568x = 35,292,645,036,303,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,292,645,036,303,424/136,999,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,611,360.03

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