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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,293,249.44 and 190,839,697.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,293,249.44 and 190,839,697.31 is: 257,760,297.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,293,249.44 : 190,839,697.31 = 190,839,697.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,293,249.44/190,839,697.31 = 190,839,697.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,293,249.44x = 190,839,697.31 × 190,839,697.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,293,249.44x = 36,419,790,070,326,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,419,790,070,326,616/141,293,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,760,297.93

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