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Finding the Third Proportional to 282,831,102 and 608,887,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 282,831,102 and 608,887,516 is: 1,310,831,816.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,831,102 : 608,887,516 = 608,887,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,831,102/608,887,516 = 608,887,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,831,102x = 608,887,516 × 608,887,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,831,102x = 370,744,007,140,650,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,744,007,140,650,240/282,831,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,831,816.30

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