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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,754,525 and 286,190,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,754,525 and 286,190,117 is: 621,646,832.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,754,525 : 286,190,117 = 286,190,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,754,525/286,190,117 = 286,190,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,754,525x = 286,190,117 × 286,190,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,754,525x = 81,904,783,068,473,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,904,783,068,473,696/131,754,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,646,832.00

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