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Finding the Third Proportional to 282,137,904 and 611,358,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 282,137,904 and 611,358,192 is: 1,324,738,128.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,137,904 : 611,358,192 = 611,358,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,137,904/611,358,192 = 611,358,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,137,904x = 611,358,192 × 611,358,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,137,904x = 373,758,838,925,508,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,758,838,925,508,864/282,137,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,738,128.51

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