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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,041,855.75 and 210,352,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,041,855.75 and 210,352,296 is: 318,235,744.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,041,855.75 : 210,352,296 = 210,352,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,041,855.75/210,352,296 = 210,352,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,041,855.75x = 210,352,296 × 210,352,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,041,855.75x = 44,248,088,432,471,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,248,088,432,471,616/139,041,855.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,235,744.15

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