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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,306,228 and 207,236,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,306,228 and 207,236,212 is: 312,781,497.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,306,228 : 207,236,212 = 207,236,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,306,228/207,236,212 = 207,236,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,306,228x = 207,236,212 × 207,236,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,306,228x = 42,946,847,564,108,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,946,847,564,108,944/137,306,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,781,497.17

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