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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,946,337 and 182,070,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,946,337 and 182,070,405 is: 253,154,331.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,946,337 : 182,070,405 = 182,070,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,946,337/182,070,405 = 182,070,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,946,337x = 182,070,405 × 182,070,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,946,337x = 33,149,632,376,864,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,149,632,376,864,024/130,946,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,154,331.28

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