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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,236,556 and 308,794,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,236,556 and 308,794,008 is: 721,084,564.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,236,556 : 308,794,008 = 308,794,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,236,556/308,794,008 = 308,794,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,236,556x = 308,794,008 × 308,794,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,236,556x = 95,353,739,376,704,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,353,739,376,704,064/132,236,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,084,564.37

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