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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,596,448 and 615,593,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,596,448 and 615,593,636 is: 1,336,249,192.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,596,448 : 615,593,636 = 615,593,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,596,448/615,593,636 = 615,593,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,596,448x = 615,593,636 × 615,593,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,596,448x = 378,955,524,683,700,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,955,524,683,700,480/283,596,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,249,192.67

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