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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,050,047.50 and 289,609,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,050,047.50 and 289,609,263 is: 635,164,672.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,050,047.50 : 289,609,263 = 289,609,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,050,047.50/289,609,263 = 289,609,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,050,047.50x = 289,609,263 × 289,609,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,050,047.50x = 83,873,525,215,403,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,873,525,215,403,168/132,050,047.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,164,672.81

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