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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,164,580 and 208,962,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,164,580 and 208,962,549 is: 318,342,730.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,164,580 : 208,962,549 = 208,962,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,164,580/208,962,549 = 208,962,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,164,580x = 208,962,549 × 208,962,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,164,580x = 43,665,346,884,577,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,665,346,884,577,400/137,164,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,342,730.20

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