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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,619,767 and 279,456,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,619,767 and 279,456,722 is: 584,464,867.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,619,767 : 279,456,722 = 279,456,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,619,767/279,456,722 = 279,456,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,619,767x = 279,456,722 × 279,456,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,619,767x = 78,096,059,470,985,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,096,059,470,985,280/133,619,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,464,867.92

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