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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,671,018 and 329,243,368.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,671,018 and 329,243,368.50 is: 776,118,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,671,018 : 329,243,368.50 = 329,243,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,671,018/329,243,368.50 = 329,243,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,671,018x = 329,243,368.50 × 329,243,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,671,018x = 108,401,195,701,226,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,401,195,701,226,800/139,671,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,118,032.60

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