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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,132,350 and 302,238,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,132,350 and 302,238,584 is: 656,555,874.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,132,350 : 302,238,584 = 302,238,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,132,350/302,238,584 = 302,238,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,132,350x = 302,238,584 × 302,238,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,132,350x = 91,348,161,658,325,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,348,161,658,325,056/139,132,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,555,874.02

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