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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,869,058 and 302,425,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,869,058 and 302,425,620 is: 658,615,079.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,869,058 : 302,425,620 = 302,425,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,869,058/302,425,620 = 302,425,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,869,058x = 302,425,620 × 302,425,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,869,058x = 91,461,255,632,384,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,461,255,632,384,400/138,869,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,615,079.19

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