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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,871,186 and 283,553,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,871,186 and 283,553,056 is: 614,362,397.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,871,186 : 283,553,056 = 283,553,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,871,186/283,553,056 = 283,553,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,871,186x = 283,553,056 × 283,553,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,871,186x = 80,402,335,566,939,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,402,335,566,939,136/130,871,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,362,397.29

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