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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,858,224 and 287,050,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,858,224 and 287,050,848 is: 606,501,299.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,858,224 : 287,050,848 = 287,050,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,858,224/287,050,848 = 287,050,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,858,224x = 287,050,848 × 287,050,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,858,224x = 82,398,189,337,519,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,398,189,337,519,104/135,858,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,501,299.01

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