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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,526,756 and 284,690,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,526,756 and 284,690,572 is: 606,984,878.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,526,756 : 284,690,572 = 284,690,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,526,756/284,690,572 = 284,690,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,526,756x = 284,690,572 × 284,690,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,526,756x = 81,048,721,785,687,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,048,721,785,687,184/133,526,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,984,878.64

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