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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,972,967 and 285,456,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,972,967 and 285,456,398 is: 626,940,794.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,972,967 : 285,456,398 = 285,456,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,972,967/285,456,398 = 285,456,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,972,967x = 285,456,398 × 285,456,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,972,967x = 81,485,355,159,134,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,485,355,159,134,400/129,972,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,940,794.23

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