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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,880,717 and 138,971,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,880,717 and 138,971,518 is: 302,330,401.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,880,717 : 138,971,518 = 138,971,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,880,717/138,971,518 = 138,971,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,880,717x = 138,971,518 × 138,971,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,880,717x = 19,313,082,815,224,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,313,082,815,224,324/63,880,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,330,401.45

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