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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,803,432 and 301,501,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,803,432 and 301,501,378 is: 654,905,139.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,803,432 : 301,501,378 = 301,501,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,803,432/301,501,378 = 301,501,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,803,432x = 301,501,378 × 301,501,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,803,432x = 90,903,080,935,898,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,903,080,935,898,880/138,803,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,905,139.06

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