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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,072,492 and 291,230,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,072,492 and 291,230,572 is: 637,361,221.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,072,492 : 291,230,572 = 291,230,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,072,492/291,230,572 = 291,230,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,072,492x = 291,230,572 × 291,230,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,072,492x = 84,815,246,067,447,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,815,246,067,447,184/133,072,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,361,221.64

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