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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,025,945.63 and 137,762,608.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,025,945.63 and 137,762,608.50 is: 296,419,461.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,025,945.63 : 137,762,608.50 = 137,762,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,025,945.63/137,762,608.50 = 137,762,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,025,945.63x = 137,762,608.50 × 137,762,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,025,945.63x = 18,978,536,300,724,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,978,536,300,724,272/64,025,945.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,419,461.13

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