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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,483 and 285,410,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,627,483 and 285,410,364 is: 614,194,539.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,627,483 : 285,410,364 = 285,410,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,627,483/285,410,364 = 285,410,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,627,483x = 285,410,364 × 285,410,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,627,483x = 81,459,075,878,612,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,459,075,878,612,496/132,627,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,194,539.74

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