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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,291,607.25 and 209,288,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,291,607.25 and 209,288,412 is: 314,460,004.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,291,607.25 : 209,288,412 = 209,288,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,291,607.25/209,288,412 = 209,288,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,291,607.25x = 209,288,412 × 209,288,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,291,607.25x = 43,801,639,397,481,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,801,639,397,481,744/139,291,607.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,460,004.18

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