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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,056,267 and 299,227,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,056,267 and 299,227,785 is: 653,288,384.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,056,267 : 299,227,785 = 299,227,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,056,267/299,227,785 = 299,227,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,056,267x = 299,227,785 × 299,227,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,056,267x = 89,537,267,316,006,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,537,267,316,006,224/137,056,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,288,384.95

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