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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,306,232 and 207,236,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,306,232 and 207,236,218 is: 312,781,506.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,306,232 : 207,236,218 = 207,236,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,306,232/207,236,218 = 207,236,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,306,232x = 207,236,218 × 207,236,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,306,232x = 42,946,850,050,943,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,946,850,050,943,520/137,306,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,781,506.17

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