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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,799,690.50 and 139,952,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,799,690.50 and 139,952,650.50 is: 307,003,752.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,799,690.50 : 139,952,650.50 = 139,952,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,799,690.50/139,952,650.50 = 139,952,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,799,690.50x = 139,952,650.50 × 139,952,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,799,690.50x = 19,586,744,381,975,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,586,744,381,975,152/63,799,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,003,752.35

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