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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,473,035 and 277,413,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,473,035 and 277,413,617 is: 594,396,469.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,473,035 : 277,413,617 = 277,413,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,473,035/277,413,617 = 277,413,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,473,035x = 277,413,617 × 277,413,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,473,035x = 76,958,314,897,022,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,958,314,897,022,688/129,473,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,396,469.48

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