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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,395,395 and 296,313,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,395,395 and 296,313,543 is: 639,044,094.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,395,395 : 296,313,543 = 296,313,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,395,395/296,313,543 = 296,313,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,395,395x = 296,313,543 × 296,313,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,395,395x = 87,801,715,765,212,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,801,715,765,212,848/137,395,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,044,094.35

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