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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,130,839.75 and 135,660,318.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,130,839.75 and 135,660,318.75 is: 291,517,143.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,130,839.75 : 135,660,318.75 = 135,660,318.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,130,839.75/135,660,318.75 = 135,660,318.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,130,839.75x = 135,660,318.75 × 135,660,318.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,130,839.75x = 18,403,722,083,351,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,403,722,083,351,600/63,130,839.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,517,143.70

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