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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,306,046 and 207,235,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,306,046 and 207,235,965 is: 312,781,166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,306,046 : 207,235,965 = 207,235,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,306,046/207,235,965 = 207,235,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,306,046x = 207,235,965 × 207,235,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,306,046x = 42,946,745,189,481,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,946,745,189,481,224/137,306,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,781,166.17

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