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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,588,660 and 138,760,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,588,660 and 138,760,400 is: 284,876,909.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,588,660 : 138,760,400 = 138,760,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,588,660/138,760,400 = 138,760,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,588,660x = 138,760,400 × 138,760,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,588,660x = 19,254,448,608,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,254,448,608,160,000/67,588,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,876,909.95

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