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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,377,884 and 288,591,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,377,884 and 288,591,235 is: 629,145,129.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,377,884 : 288,591,235 = 288,591,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,377,884/288,591,235 = 288,591,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,377,884x = 288,591,235 × 288,591,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,377,884x = 83,284,900,918,825,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,284,900,918,825,232/132,377,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,145,129.10

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