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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,515,892 and 264,234,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,515,892 and 264,234,288 is: 539,082,562.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,515,892 : 264,234,288 = 264,234,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,515,892/264,234,288 = 264,234,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,515,892x = 264,234,288 × 264,234,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,515,892x = 69,819,758,954,866,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,819,758,954,866,944/129,515,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,082,562.59

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