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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,619,598 and 279,456,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,619,598 and 279,456,497 is: 584,464,666.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,619,598 : 279,456,497 = 279,456,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,619,598/279,456,497 = 279,456,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,619,598x = 279,456,497 × 279,456,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,619,598x = 78,095,933,715,511,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,095,933,715,511,008/133,619,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,464,666.00

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