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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,167,238 and 138,561,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,167,238 and 138,561,620 is: 299,207,557.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,167,238 : 138,561,620 = 138,561,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,167,238/138,561,620 = 138,561,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,167,238x = 138,561,620 × 138,561,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,167,238x = 19,199,322,537,024,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,199,322,537,024,400/64,167,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,207,557.24

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