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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,025,198.50 and 295,439,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,025,198.50 and 295,439,367 is: 632,380,322.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,025,198.50 : 295,439,367 = 295,439,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,025,198.50/295,439,367 = 295,439,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,025,198.50x = 295,439,367 × 295,439,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,025,198.50x = 87,284,419,573,360,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,284,419,573,360,688/138,025,198.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,380,322.74

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