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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,117,003.31 and 605,581,552.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,117,003.31 and 605,581,552.13 is: 1,295,326,709.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,117,003.31 : 605,581,552.13 = 605,581,552.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,117,003.31/605,581,552.13 = 605,581,552.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,117,003.31x = 605,581,552.13 × 605,581,552.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,117,003.31x = 366,729,016,274,124,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,729,016,274,124,096/283,117,003.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,326,709.39

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