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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,147,277 and 289,706,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,147,277 and 289,706,413 is: 635,123,232.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,147,277 : 289,706,413 = 289,706,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,147,277/289,706,413 = 289,706,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,147,277x = 289,706,413 × 289,706,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,147,277x = 83,929,805,733,326,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,929,805,733,326,576/132,147,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,123,232.49

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