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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,684,731.25 and 138,898,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,684,731.25 and 138,898,198 is: 302,940,893.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,684,731.25 : 138,898,198 = 138,898,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,684,731.25/138,898,198 = 138,898,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,684,731.25x = 138,898,198 × 138,898,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,684,731.25x = 19,292,709,407,647,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,292,709,407,647,204/63,684,731.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,940,893.82

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