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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,597,497.50 and 292,166,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,597,497.50 and 292,166,424 is: 634,196,184.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,597,497.50 : 292,166,424 = 292,166,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,597,497.50/292,166,424 = 292,166,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,597,497.50x = 292,166,424 × 292,166,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,597,497.50x = 85,361,219,312,947,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,361,219,312,947,776/134,597,497.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,196,184.17

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