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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,168,432 and 286,299,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,168,432 and 286,299,168 is: 620,172,399.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,168,432 : 286,299,168 = 286,299,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,168,432/286,299,168 = 286,299,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,168,432x = 286,299,168 × 286,299,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,168,432x = 81,967,213,597,492,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,967,213,597,492,224/132,168,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,172,399.39

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