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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,194,532 and 280,964,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,194,532 and 280,964,967 is: 592,676,827.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,194,532 : 280,964,967 = 280,964,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,194,532/280,964,967 = 280,964,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,194,532x = 280,964,967 × 280,964,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,194,532x = 78,941,312,681,311,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,941,312,681,311,088/133,194,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,676,827.61

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