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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,484,824 and 299,950,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,484,824 and 299,950,278 is: 649,675,297.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,484,824 : 299,950,278 = 299,950,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,484,824/299,950,278 = 299,950,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,484,824x = 299,950,278 × 299,950,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,484,824x = 89,970,169,272,277,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,970,169,272,277,280/138,484,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,675,297.79

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