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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,473,038 and 277,413,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,473,038 and 277,413,624 is: 594,396,485.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,473,038 : 277,413,624 = 277,413,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,473,038/277,413,624 = 277,413,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,473,038x = 277,413,624 × 277,413,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,473,038x = 76,958,318,780,813,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,958,318,780,813,376/129,473,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,396,485.71

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