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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,515,548 and 279,766,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,515,548 and 279,766,804 is: 581,861,842.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,515,548 : 279,766,804 = 279,766,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,515,548/279,766,804 = 279,766,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,515,548x = 279,766,804 × 279,766,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,515,548x = 78,269,464,620,374,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,269,464,620,374,416/134,515,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,861,842.62

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