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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,443,796 and 278,097,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,443,796 and 278,097,696 is: 597,466,475.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,443,796 : 278,097,696 = 278,097,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,443,796/278,097,696 = 278,097,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,443,796x = 278,097,696 × 278,097,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,443,796x = 77,338,328,520,508,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,338,328,520,508,416/129,443,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,466,475.11

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