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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,515,546 and 279,766,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,515,546 and 279,766,800 is: 581,861,834.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,515,546 : 279,766,800 = 279,766,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,515,546/279,766,800 = 279,766,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,515,546x = 279,766,800 × 279,766,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,515,546x = 78,269,462,382,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,269,462,382,240,000/134,515,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,861,834.63

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