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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,427,381 and 285,093,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,427,381 and 285,093,794 is: 613,758,807.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,427,381 : 285,093,794 = 285,093,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,427,381/285,093,794 = 285,093,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,427,381x = 285,093,794 × 285,093,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,427,381x = 81,278,471,377,314,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,278,471,377,314,432/132,427,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,758,807.00

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