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Finding the Third Proportional to 132,861,237 and 289,898,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 132,861,237 and 289,898,664 is: 632,548,945.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,861,237 : 289,898,664 = 289,898,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,861,237/289,898,664 = 289,898,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,861,237x = 289,898,664 × 289,898,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,861,237x = 84,041,235,388,984,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,041,235,388,984,896/132,861,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,548,945.70

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