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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,870,492 and 283,551,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,870,492 and 283,551,844 is: 614,360,403.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,870,492 : 283,551,844 = 283,551,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,870,492/283,551,844 = 283,551,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,870,492x = 283,551,844 × 283,551,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,870,492x = 80,401,648,235,800,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,401,648,235,800,336/130,870,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,360,403.23

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