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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,833,592 and 274,155,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,833,592 and 274,155,672 is: 565,830,761.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,833,592 : 274,155,672 = 274,155,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,833,592/274,155,672 = 274,155,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,833,592x = 274,155,672 × 274,155,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,833,592x = 75,161,332,489,771,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,161,332,489,771,584/132,833,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,830,761.32

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