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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,881,229 and 138,664,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,881,229 and 138,664,924 is: 300,995,479.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,881,229 : 138,664,924 = 138,664,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,881,229/138,664,924 = 138,664,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,881,229x = 138,664,924 × 138,664,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,881,229x = 19,227,961,147,925,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,227,961,147,925,776/63,881,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,995,479.41

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