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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,528 and 285,410,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,627,528 and 285,410,454 is: 614,194,718.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,627,528 : 285,410,454 = 285,410,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,627,528/285,410,454 = 285,410,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,627,528x = 285,410,454 × 285,410,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,627,528x = 81,459,127,252,486,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,459,127,252,486,112/132,627,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,194,718.70

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