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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,298,784 and 287,295,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,298,784 and 287,295,436 is: 638,356,100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,298,784 : 287,295,436 = 287,295,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,298,784/287,295,436 = 287,295,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,298,784x = 287,295,436 × 287,295,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,298,784x = 82,538,667,546,430,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,538,667,546,430,096/129,298,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,356,100.44

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