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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,596,652 and 615,594,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,596,652 and 615,594,044 is: 1,336,250,002.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,596,652 : 615,594,044 = 615,594,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,596,652/615,594,044 = 615,594,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,596,652x = 615,594,044 × 615,594,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,596,652x = 378,956,027,008,273,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,956,027,008,273,920/283,596,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,250,002.73

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