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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,056,284 and 299,227,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,056,284 and 299,227,818 is: 653,288,448.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,056,284 : 299,227,818 = 299,227,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,056,284/299,227,818 = 299,227,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,056,284x = 299,227,818 × 299,227,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,056,284x = 89,537,287,065,041,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,537,287,065,041,120/137,056,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,288,448.01

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