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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,261,648 and 282,846,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,261,648 and 282,846,624 is: 618,916,855.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,261,648 : 282,846,624 = 282,846,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,261,648/282,846,624 = 282,846,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,261,648x = 282,846,624 × 282,846,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,261,648x = 80,002,212,708,197,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,002,212,708,197,376/129,261,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,916,855.43

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