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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,729,014.75 and 291,198,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,729,014.75 and 291,198,879 is: 634,094,158.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,729,014.75 : 291,198,879 = 291,198,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,729,014.75/291,198,879 = 291,198,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,729,014.75x = 291,198,879 × 291,198,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,729,014.75x = 84,796,787,130,856,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,796,787,130,856,640/133,729,014.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,094,158.92

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