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Finding the Third Proportional to 282,114,748 and 435,749,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 282,114,748 and 435,749,484 is: 673,050,998.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,114,748 : 435,749,484 = 435,749,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,114,748/435,749,484 = 435,749,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,114,748x = 435,749,484 × 435,749,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,114,748x = 189,877,612,806,266,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,877,612,806,266,240/282,114,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,050,998.41

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