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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,879,010 and 209,683,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,879,010 and 209,683,323 is: 318,881,720.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,879,010 : 209,683,323 = 209,683,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,879,010/209,683,323 = 209,683,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,879,010x = 209,683,323 × 209,683,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,879,010x = 43,967,095,944,322,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,967,095,944,322,328/137,879,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,881,720.61

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