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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,845,407 and 289,182,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,845,407 and 289,182,966 is: 602,301,434.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,845,407 : 289,182,966 = 289,182,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,845,407/289,182,966 = 289,182,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,845,407x = 289,182,966 × 289,182,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,845,407x = 83,626,787,824,557,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,626,787,824,557,152/138,845,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,301,434.61

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