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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,030,700 and 201,761,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,030,700 and 201,761,082 is: 297,068,716.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,030,700 : 201,761,082 = 201,761,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,030,700/201,761,082 = 201,761,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,030,700x = 201,761,082 × 201,761,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,030,700x = 40,707,534,209,810,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,707,534,209,810,720/137,030,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,068,716.79

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