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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,680,768 and 289,426,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,680,768 and 289,426,932 is: 636,144,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,680,768 : 289,426,932 = 289,426,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,680,768/289,426,932 = 289,426,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,680,768x = 289,426,932 × 289,426,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,680,768x = 83,767,948,966,932,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,767,948,966,932,624/131,680,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,144,140.40

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