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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,965,260 and 285,435,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,965,260 and 285,435,956 is: 626,888,177.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,965,260 : 285,435,956 = 285,435,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,965,260/285,435,956 = 285,435,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,965,260x = 285,435,956 × 285,435,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,965,260x = 81,473,684,977,633,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,473,684,977,633,936/129,965,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,888,177.48

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