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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,736,520 and 138,706,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,736,520 and 138,706,815 is: 297,198,251.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,736,520 : 138,706,815 = 138,706,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,736,520/138,706,815 = 138,706,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,736,520x = 138,706,815 × 138,706,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,736,520x = 19,239,580,527,444,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,239,580,527,444,224/64,736,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,198,251.12

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