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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,427,382 and 285,093,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,427,382 and 285,093,796 is: 613,758,810.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,427,382 : 285,093,796 = 285,093,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,427,382/285,093,796 = 285,093,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,427,382x = 285,093,796 × 285,093,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,427,382x = 81,278,472,517,689,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,278,472,517,689,616/132,427,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,758,810.98

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