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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,041,853.25 and 210,352,292.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,041,853.25 and 210,352,292.25 is: 318,235,738.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,041,853.25 : 210,352,292.25 = 210,352,292.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,041,853.25/210,352,292.25 = 210,352,292.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,041,853.25x = 210,352,292.25 × 210,352,292.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,041,853.25x = 44,248,086,854,829,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,248,086,854,829,408/139,041,853.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,235,738.52

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