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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,700,900.25 and 293,881,928.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,700,900.25 and 293,881,928.25 is: 618,224,990.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,700,900.25 : 293,881,928.25 = 293,881,928.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,700,900.25/293,881,928.25 = 293,881,928.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,700,900.25x = 293,881,928.25 × 293,881,928.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,700,900.25x = 86,366,587,751,938,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,366,587,751,938,144/139,700,900.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,224,990.66

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