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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,837,212 and 211,697,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,837,212 and 211,697,928 is: 320,487,029.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,837,212 : 211,697,928 = 211,697,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,837,212/211,697,928 = 211,697,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,837,212x = 211,697,928 × 211,697,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,837,212x = 44,816,012,719,493,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,816,012,719,493,184/139,837,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,487,029.73

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