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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,389,693 and 287,728,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,389,693 and 287,728,590 is: 593,930,151.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,389,693 : 287,728,590 = 287,728,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,389,693/287,728,590 = 287,728,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,389,693x = 287,728,590 × 287,728,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,389,693x = 82,787,741,503,388,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,787,741,503,388,096/139,389,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,930,151.66

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