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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,054,422.88 and 289,270,966.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,054,422.88 and 289,270,966.50 is: 624,206,872.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,054,422.88 : 289,270,966.50 = 289,270,966.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,054,422.88/289,270,966.50 = 289,270,966.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,054,422.88x = 289,270,966.50 × 289,270,966.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,054,422.88x = 83,677,692,059,844,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,677,692,059,844,128/134,054,422.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,206,872.59

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