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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,365,664 and 216,667,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,365,664 and 216,667,032 is: 336,844,825.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,365,664 : 216,667,032 = 216,667,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,365,664/216,667,032 = 216,667,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,365,664x = 216,667,032 × 216,667,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,365,664x = 46,944,602,755,689,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,944,602,755,689,024/139,365,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,844,825.39

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