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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,679,296.50 and 136,440,141.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,679,296.50 and 136,440,141.50 is: 292,338,534.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,679,296.50 : 136,440,141.50 = 136,440,141.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,679,296.50/136,440,141.50 = 136,440,141.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,679,296.50x = 136,440,141.50 × 136,440,141.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,679,296.50x = 18,615,912,212,540,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,615,912,212,540,024/63,679,296.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,338,534.43

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