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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,831,892 and 211,690,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,831,892 and 211,690,830 is: 320,477,731.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,831,892 : 211,690,830 = 211,690,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,831,892/211,690,830 = 211,690,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,831,892x = 211,690,830 × 211,690,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,831,892x = 44,813,007,506,088,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,813,007,506,088,896/139,831,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,477,731.26

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