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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,462 and 285,410,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,627,462 and 285,410,317 is: 614,194,434.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,627,462 : 285,410,317 = 285,410,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,627,462/285,410,317 = 285,410,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,627,462x = 285,410,317 × 285,410,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,627,462x = 81,459,049,050,040,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,459,049,050,040,496/132,627,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,194,434.71

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