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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,670,820 and 329,242,990.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,670,820 and 329,242,990.50 is: 776,117,350.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,670,820 : 329,242,990.50 = 329,242,990.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,670,820/329,242,990.50 = 329,242,990.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,670,820x = 329,242,990.50 × 329,242,990.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,670,820x = 108,400,946,793,383,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,400,946,793,383,088/139,670,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,117,350.73

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