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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,138,295.50 and 140,033,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,138,295.50 and 140,033,166 is: 305,734,466.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,138,295.50 : 140,033,166 = 140,033,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,138,295.50/140,033,166 = 140,033,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,138,295.50x = 140,033,166 × 140,033,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,138,295.50x = 19,609,287,579,983,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,609,287,579,983,556/64,138,295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,734,466.86

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