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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,139,663.50 and 293,878,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,139,663.50 and 293,878,128 is: 611,907,042.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,139,663.50 : 293,878,128 = 293,878,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,139,663.50/293,878,128 = 293,878,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,139,663.50x = 293,878,128 × 293,878,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,139,663.50x = 86,364,354,116,784,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,364,354,116,784,384/141,139,663.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,907,042.82

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