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Finding the Third Proportional to 131,795,066 and 274,498,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 131,795,066 and 274,498,582 is: 571,716,937.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,795,066 : 274,498,582 = 274,498,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,795,066/274,498,582 = 274,498,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,795,066x = 274,498,582 × 274,498,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,795,066x = 75,349,471,520,010,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,349,471,520,010,720/131,795,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,716,937.57

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