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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,025,965.13 and 137,762,644.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,025,965.13 and 137,762,644.50 is: 296,419,525.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,025,965.13 : 137,762,644.50 = 137,762,644.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,025,965.13/137,762,644.50 = 137,762,644.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,025,965.13x = 137,762,644.50 × 137,762,644.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,025,965.13x = 18,978,546,219,633,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,978,546,219,633,380/64,025,965.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,419,525.77

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