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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,607,258 and 137,776,575.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,607,258 and 137,776,575.50 is: 298,431,112.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,607,258 : 137,776,575.50 = 137,776,575.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,607,258/137,776,575.50 = 137,776,575.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,607,258x = 137,776,575.50 × 137,776,575.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,607,258x = 18,982,384,756,507,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,982,384,756,507,200/63,607,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,431,112.32

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