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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,975,826.50 and 138,145,908.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,975,826.50 and 138,145,908.75 is: 298,304,737.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,975,826.50 : 138,145,908.75 = 138,145,908.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,975,826.50/138,145,908.75 = 138,145,908.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,975,826.50x = 138,145,908.75 × 138,145,908.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,975,826.50x = 19,084,292,104,363,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,084,292,104,363,328/63,975,826.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,304,737.09

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