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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,306,021.25 and 207,235,929.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,306,021.25 and 207,235,929.19 is: 312,781,114.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,306,021.25 : 207,235,929.19 = 207,235,929.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,306,021.25/207,235,929.19 = 207,235,929.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,306,021.25x = 207,235,929.19 × 207,235,929.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,306,021.25x = 42,946,730,346,206,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,946,730,346,206,512/137,306,021.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,781,114.44

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