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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,177,310 and 277,520,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,177,310 and 277,520,776 is: 569,753,763.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,177,310 : 277,520,776 = 277,520,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,177,310/277,520,776 = 277,520,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,177,310x = 277,520,776 × 277,520,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,177,310x = 77,017,781,111,642,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,017,781,111,642,176/135,177,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,753,763.50

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