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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,699,198 and 283,626,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,699,198 and 283,626,263 is: 610,815,086.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,699,198 : 283,626,263 = 283,626,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,699,198/283,626,263 = 283,626,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,699,198x = 283,626,263 × 283,626,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,699,198x = 80,443,857,063,345,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,443,857,063,345,168/131,699,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,815,086.84

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