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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,020,278.38 and 323,343,334.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,020,278.38 and 323,343,334.27 is: 763,032,399.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,020,278.38 : 323,343,334.27 = 323,343,334.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,020,278.38/323,343,334.27 = 323,343,334.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,020,278.38x = 323,343,334.27 × 323,343,334.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,020,278.38x = 104,550,911,814,008,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,550,911,814,008,464/137,020,278.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,032,399.69

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