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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,263,450 and 609,573,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,263,450 and 609,573,613.50 is: 1,311,782,336.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,263,450 : 609,573,613.50 = 609,573,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,263,450/609,573,613.50 = 609,573,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,263,450x = 609,573,613.50 × 609,573,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,263,450x = 371,579,990,275,447,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,579,990,275,447,360/283,263,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,782,336.46

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