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Finding the Third Proportional to 281,326,067,545.50 and 379,574,918,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 281,326,067,545.50 and 379,574,918,943 is: 512,135,687,771.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,326,067,545.50 : 379,574,918,943 = 379,574,918,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,326,067,545.50/379,574,918,943 = 379,574,918,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,326,067,545.50x = 379,574,918,943 × 379,574,918,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,326,067,545.50x = 144,077,119,090,585,015,156,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,077,119,090,585,015,156,736/281,326,067,545.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,135,687,771.92

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