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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,180,300 and 286,320,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,180,300 and 286,320,024 is: 620,207,066.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,180,300 : 286,320,024 = 286,320,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,180,300/286,320,024 = 286,320,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,180,300x = 286,320,024 × 286,320,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,180,300x = 81,979,156,143,360,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,979,156,143,360,576/132,180,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,207,066.74

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