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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,901,980 and 282,671,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,901,980 and 282,671,941 is: 615,105,529.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,901,980 : 282,671,941 = 282,671,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,901,980/282,671,941 = 282,671,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,901,980x = 282,671,941 × 282,671,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,901,980x = 79,903,426,228,707,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,903,426,228,707,488/129,901,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,105,529.79

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