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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,163,220 and 138,553,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,163,220 and 138,553,653 is: 299,191,885.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,163,220 : 138,553,653 = 138,553,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,163,220/138,553,653 = 138,553,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,163,220x = 138,553,653 × 138,553,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,163,220x = 19,197,114,759,644,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,197,114,759,644,408/64,163,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,191,885.31

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