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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,530,440 and 283,134,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,530,440 and 283,134,672 is: 623,706,279.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,530,440 : 283,134,672 = 283,134,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,530,440/283,134,672 = 283,134,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,530,440x = 283,134,672 × 283,134,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,530,440x = 80,165,242,488,547,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,165,242,488,547,584/128,530,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,706,279.14

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