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Finding the Third Proportional to 281,398,666 and 611,238,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 281,398,666 and 611,238,518 is: 1,327,698,283.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,398,666 : 611,238,518 = 611,238,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,398,666/611,238,518 = 611,238,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,398,666x = 611,238,518 × 611,238,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,398,666x = 373,612,525,886,836,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,612,525,886,836,352/281,398,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,698,283.71

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