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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,231,408 and 296,976,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,231,408 and 296,976,732 is: 638,025,616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,231,408 : 296,976,732 = 296,976,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,231,408/296,976,732 = 296,976,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,231,408x = 296,976,732 × 296,976,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,231,408x = 88,195,179,349,399,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,195,179,349,399,824/138,231,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,025,616.79

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