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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,931,056 and 138,092,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,931,056 and 138,092,292 is: 298,281,966.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,931,056 : 138,092,292 = 138,092,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,931,056/138,092,292 = 138,092,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,931,056x = 138,092,292 × 138,092,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,931,056x = 19,069,481,109,813,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,069,481,109,813,264/63,931,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,281,966.59

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