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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,459,842 and 304,030,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,459,842 and 304,030,304 is: 662,803,172.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,459,842 : 304,030,304 = 304,030,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,459,842/304,030,304 = 304,030,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,459,842x = 304,030,304 × 304,030,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,459,842x = 92,434,425,750,332,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,434,425,750,332,416/139,459,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,803,172.76

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