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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,072,376 and 214,383,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,072,376 and 214,383,686 is: 332,871,542.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,072,376 : 214,383,686 = 214,383,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,072,376/214,383,686 = 214,383,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,072,376x = 214,383,686 × 214,383,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,072,376x = 45,960,364,822,946,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,960,364,822,946,592/138,072,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,871,542.84

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