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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,621,126 and 223,765,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,621,126 and 223,765,530 is: 356,070,341.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,621,126 : 223,765,530 = 223,765,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,621,126/223,765,530 = 223,765,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,621,126x = 223,765,530 × 223,765,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,621,126x = 50,071,012,416,180,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,071,012,416,180,896/140,621,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,070,341.92

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