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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,083,432 and 275,619,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,083,432 and 275,619,498 is: 593,098,627.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,083,432 : 275,619,498 = 275,619,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,083,432/275,619,498 = 275,619,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,083,432x = 275,619,498 × 275,619,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,083,432x = 75,966,107,677,772,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,966,107,677,772,000/128,083,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,098,627.13

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