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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,183,582 and 287,079,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,183,582 and 287,079,274 is: 628,237,987.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,183,582 : 287,079,274 = 287,079,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,183,582/287,079,274 = 287,079,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,183,582x = 287,079,274 × 287,079,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,183,582x = 82,414,509,560,367,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,414,509,560,367,072/131,183,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,237,987.59

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