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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,026,912 and 137,096,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,026,912 and 137,096,716 is: 298,214,031.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,026,912 : 137,096,716 = 137,096,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,026,912/137,096,716 = 137,096,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,026,912x = 137,096,716 × 137,096,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,026,912x = 18,795,509,537,984,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,795,509,537,984,656/63,026,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,214,031.78

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