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Finding the Third Proportional to 137,956,614 and 191,815,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 137,956,614 and 191,815,785 is: 266,701,931.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,956,614 : 191,815,785 = 191,815,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,956,614/191,815,785 = 191,815,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,956,614x = 191,815,785 × 191,815,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,956,614x = 36,793,295,375,166,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,793,295,375,166,224/137,956,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,701,931.20

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