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Finding the Third Proportional to 282,114,665 and 435,749,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 282,114,665 and 435,749,355 is: 673,050,797.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,114,665 : 435,749,355 = 435,749,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,114,665/435,749,355 = 435,749,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,114,665x = 435,749,355 × 435,749,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,114,665x = 189,877,500,382,916,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,877,500,382,916,032/282,114,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,050,797.92

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