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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,466 and 285,410,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,627,466 and 285,410,325 is: 614,194,450.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,627,466 : 285,410,325 = 285,410,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,627,466/285,410,325 = 285,410,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,627,466x = 285,410,325 × 285,410,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,627,466x = 81,459,053,616,605,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,459,053,616,605,632/132,627,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,194,450.62

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