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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,637,992.25 and 302,876,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,637,992.25 and 302,876,745 is: 652,272,698.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,637,992.25 : 302,876,745 = 302,876,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,637,992.25/302,876,745 = 302,876,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,637,992.25x = 302,876,745 × 302,876,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,637,992.25x = 91,734,322,661,795,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,734,322,661,795,024/140,637,992.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,272,698.11

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