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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,960,088 and 272,475,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,960,088 and 272,475,696 is: 575,705,290.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,960,088 : 272,475,696 = 272,475,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,960,088/272,475,696 = 272,475,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,960,088x = 272,475,696 × 272,475,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,960,088x = 74,243,004,910,684,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,243,004,910,684,416/128,960,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,705,290.39

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