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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,341,139.38 and 138,789,166.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,341,139.38 and 138,789,166.50 is: 304,106,192.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,341,139.38 : 138,789,166.50 = 138,789,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,341,139.38/138,789,166.50 = 138,789,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,341,139.38x = 138,789,166.50 × 138,789,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,341,139.38x = 19,262,432,737,764,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,262,432,737,764,724/63,341,139.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,106,192.72

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