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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,723,268 and 139,051,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,723,268 and 139,051,696 is: 298,739,151.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,723,268 : 139,051,696 = 139,051,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,723,268/139,051,696 = 139,051,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,723,268x = 139,051,696 × 139,051,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,723,268x = 19,335,374,160,476,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,335,374,160,476,416/64,723,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,739,151.44

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