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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,520,351 and 437,376,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,520,351 and 437,376,828 is: 674,725,778.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,520,351 : 437,376,828 = 437,376,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,520,351/437,376,828 = 437,376,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,520,351x = 437,376,828 × 437,376,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,520,351x = 191,298,489,671,341,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,298,489,671,341,568/283,520,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,725,778.93

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