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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,283,904 and 279,078,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,283,904 and 279,078,952 is: 602,434,325.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,283,904 : 279,078,952 = 279,078,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,283,904/279,078,952 = 279,078,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,283,904x = 279,078,952 × 279,078,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,283,904x = 77,885,061,449,418,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,885,061,449,418,304/129,283,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,434,325.08

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