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Finding the Third Proportional to 282,114,660 and 435,749,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 282,114,660 and 435,749,346 is: 673,050,782.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,114,660 : 435,749,346 = 435,749,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,114,660/435,749,346 = 435,749,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,114,660x = 435,749,346 × 435,749,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,114,660x = 189,877,492,539,427,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,877,492,539,427,712/282,114,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,050,782.05

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