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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,377,882 and 288,591,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,377,882 and 288,591,231 is: 629,145,121.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,377,882 : 288,591,231 = 288,591,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,377,882/288,591,231 = 288,591,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,377,882x = 288,591,231 × 288,591,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,377,882x = 83,284,898,610,095,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,284,898,610,095,360/132,377,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,145,121.16

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