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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,138,486 and 292,875,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,138,486 and 292,875,784 is: 625,471,575.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,138,486 : 292,875,784 = 292,875,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,138,486/292,875,784 = 292,875,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,138,486x = 292,875,784 × 292,875,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,138,486x = 85,776,224,853,614,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,776,224,853,614,656/137,138,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,471,575.16

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