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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,390,744.06 and 219,085,119.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,390,744.06 and 219,085,119.56 is: 341,890,698.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,390,744.06 : 219,085,119.56 = 219,085,119.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,390,744.06/219,085,119.56 = 219,085,119.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,390,744.06x = 219,085,119.56 × 219,085,119.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,390,744.06x = 47,998,289,613,714,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,998,289,613,714,920/140,390,744.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,890,698.95

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