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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,456,688 and 279,587,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,456,688 and 279,587,840 is: 599,197,798.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,456,688 : 279,587,840 = 279,587,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,456,688/279,587,840 = 279,587,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,456,688x = 279,587,840 × 279,587,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,456,688x = 78,169,360,275,865,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,169,360,275,865,600/130,456,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,197,798.70

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