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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,480 and 285,410,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,627,480 and 285,410,358 is: 614,194,527.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,627,480 : 285,410,358 = 285,410,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,627,480/285,410,358 = 285,410,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,627,480x = 285,410,358 × 285,410,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,627,480x = 81,459,072,453,688,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,459,072,453,688,160/132,627,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,194,527.81

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