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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,886,937 and 138,967,521.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,886,937 and 138,967,521.13 is: 302,283,578.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,886,937 : 138,967,521.13 = 138,967,521.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,886,937/138,967,521.13 = 138,967,521.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,886,937x = 138,967,521.13 × 138,967,521.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,886,937x = 19,311,971,927,627,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,311,971,927,627,320/63,886,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,283,578.37

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