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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,596,633 and 615,594,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,596,633 and 615,594,006 is: 1,336,249,927.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,596,633 : 615,594,006 = 615,594,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,596,633/615,594,006 = 615,594,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,596,633x = 615,594,006 × 615,594,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,596,633x = 378,955,980,223,128,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,955,980,223,128,064/283,596,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,249,927.28

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