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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,754,816 and 286,190,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,754,816 and 286,190,756 is: 621,648,235.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,754,816 : 286,190,756 = 286,190,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,754,816/286,190,756 = 286,190,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,754,816x = 286,190,756 × 286,190,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,754,816x = 81,905,148,819,851,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,905,148,819,851,536/131,754,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,648,235.01

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