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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,027,723.20 and 323,371,517.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,027,723.20 and 323,371,517.20 is: 763,123,955.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,027,723.20 : 323,371,517.20 = 323,371,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,027,723.20/323,371,517.20 = 323,371,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,027,723.20x = 323,371,517.20 × 323,371,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,027,723.20x = 104,569,138,138,247,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,569,138,138,247,728/137,027,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,123,955.46

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