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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,942,322 and 138,637,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,942,322 and 138,637,934 is: 300,590,847.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,942,322 : 138,637,934 = 138,637,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,942,322/138,637,934 = 138,637,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,942,322x = 138,637,934 × 138,637,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,942,322x = 19,220,476,743,788,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,220,476,743,788,356/63,942,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,590,847.23

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