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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,484 and 285,410,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,627,484 and 285,410,366 is: 614,194,543.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,627,484 : 285,410,366 = 285,410,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,627,484/285,410,366 = 285,410,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,627,484x = 285,410,366 × 285,410,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,627,484x = 81,459,077,020,253,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,459,077,020,253,952/132,627,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,194,543.72

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