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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,608,181 and 283,426,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,608,181 and 283,426,209 is: 619,794,331.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,608,181 : 283,426,209 = 283,426,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,608,181/283,426,209 = 283,426,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,608,181x = 283,426,209 × 283,426,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,608,181x = 80,330,415,948,111,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,330,415,948,111,680/129,608,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,794,331.87

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