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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,138,481 and 292,875,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,138,481 and 292,875,774 is: 625,471,555.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,138,481 : 292,875,774 = 292,875,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,138,481/292,875,774 = 292,875,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,138,481x = 292,875,774 × 292,875,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,138,481x = 85,776,218,996,099,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,776,218,996,099,072/137,138,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,471,555.25

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