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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,054,421.75 and 289,270,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,054,421.75 and 289,270,962 is: 624,206,858.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,054,421.75 : 289,270,962 = 289,270,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,054,421.75/289,270,962 = 289,270,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,054,421.75x = 289,270,962 × 289,270,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,054,421.75x = 83,677,689,456,405,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,677,689,456,405,440/134,054,421.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,206,858.41

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