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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,112,324 and 276,270,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,112,324 and 276,270,644 is: 577,731,633.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,112,324 : 276,270,644 = 276,270,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,112,324/276,270,644 = 276,270,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,112,324x = 276,270,644 × 276,270,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,112,324x = 76,325,468,736,174,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,325,468,736,174,736/132,112,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,731,633.40

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