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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,862,656.75 and 139,815,587.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,862,656.75 and 139,815,587.25 is: 306,100,613.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,862,656.75 : 139,815,587.25 = 139,815,587.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,862,656.75/139,815,587.25 = 139,815,587.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,862,656.75x = 139,815,587.25 × 139,815,587.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,862,656.75x = 19,548,398,438,062,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,548,398,438,062,364/63,862,656.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,100,613.93

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