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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,562,716 and 288,071,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,562,716 and 288,071,514 is: 626,007,068.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,562,716 : 288,071,514 = 288,071,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,562,716/288,071,514 = 288,071,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,562,716x = 288,071,514 × 288,071,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,562,716x = 82,985,197,178,252,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,985,197,178,252,192/132,562,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,007,068.07

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