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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,514,952 and 264,232,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,514,952 and 264,232,508 is: 539,079,212.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,514,952 : 264,232,508 = 264,232,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,514,952/264,232,508 = 264,232,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,514,952x = 264,232,508 × 264,232,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,514,952x = 69,818,818,283,970,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,818,818,283,970,064/129,514,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,079,212.14

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