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Finding the Third Proportional to 282,301,148 and 611,501,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 282,301,148 and 611,501,965 is: 1,324,594,872.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,301,148 : 611,501,965 = 611,501,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,301,148/611,501,965 = 611,501,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,301,148x = 611,501,965 × 611,501,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,301,148x = 373,934,653,198,861,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,934,653,198,861,248/282,301,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,594,872.70

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