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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,939,886 and 286,259,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,939,886 and 286,259,562 is: 386,640,468.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,939,886 : 286,259,562 = 286,259,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,939,886/286,259,562 = 286,259,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,939,886x = 286,259,562 × 286,259,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,939,886x = 81,944,536,836,431,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,944,536,836,431,840/211,939,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,640,468.59

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