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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,837,222 and 211,697,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,837,222 and 211,697,943 is: 320,487,052.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,837,222 : 211,697,943 = 211,697,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,837,222/211,697,943 = 211,697,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,837,222x = 211,697,943 × 211,697,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,837,222x = 44,816,019,070,431,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,816,019,070,431,248/139,837,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,487,052.23

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