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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,670,674 and 283,323,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,670,674 and 283,323,884 is: 574,726,397.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,670,674 : 283,323,884 = 283,323,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,670,674/283,323,884 = 283,323,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,670,674x = 283,323,884 × 283,323,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,670,674x = 80,272,423,244,845,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,272,423,244,845,456/139,670,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,726,397.07

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