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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,168,428 and 286,299,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,168,428 and 286,299,160 is: 620,172,383.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,168,428 : 286,299,160 = 286,299,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,168,428/286,299,160 = 286,299,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,168,428x = 286,299,160 × 286,299,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,168,428x = 81,967,209,016,705,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,967,209,016,705,600/132,168,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,172,383.50

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