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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,723,038 and 139,051,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,723,038 and 139,051,224 is: 298,738,184.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,723,038 : 139,051,224 = 139,051,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,723,038/139,051,224 = 139,051,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,723,038x = 139,051,224 × 139,051,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,723,038x = 19,335,242,895,898,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,335,242,895,898,176/64,723,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,738,184.94

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