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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,668,430 and 136,421,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,668,430 and 136,421,172 is: 292,307,131.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,668,430 : 136,421,172 = 136,421,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,668,430/136,421,172 = 136,421,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,668,430x = 136,421,172 × 136,421,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,668,430x = 18,610,736,169,853,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,610,736,169,853,584/63,668,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,307,131.96

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