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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,001,410 and 219,120,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,001,410 and 219,120,771 is: 342,953,062.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,001,410 : 219,120,771 = 219,120,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,001,410/219,120,771 = 219,120,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,001,410x = 219,120,771 × 219,120,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,001,410x = 48,013,912,283,634,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,013,912,283,634,440/140,001,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,953,062.28

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