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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,382,880 and 276,310,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,382,880 and 276,310,386 is: 585,563,299.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,382,880 : 276,310,386 = 276,310,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,382,880/276,310,386 = 276,310,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,382,880x = 276,310,386 × 276,310,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,382,880x = 76,347,429,411,468,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,347,429,411,468,992/130,382,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,563,299.50

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