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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,932,563.50 and 288,915,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,932,563.50 and 288,915,996 is: 642,429,045.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,932,563.50 : 288,915,996 = 288,915,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,932,563.50/288,915,996 = 288,915,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,932,563.50x = 288,915,996 × 288,915,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,932,563.50x = 83,472,452,744,672,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,472,452,744,672,016/129,932,563.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,429,045.47

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