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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,382,590 and 276,309,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,382,590 and 276,309,830 is: 585,562,245.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,382,590 : 276,309,830 = 276,309,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,382,590/276,309,830 = 276,309,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,382,590x = 276,309,830 × 276,309,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,382,590x = 76,347,122,154,628,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,347,122,154,628,896/130,382,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,562,245.35

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