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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,596,656 and 615,594,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,596,656 and 615,594,052 is: 1,336,250,018.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,596,656 : 615,594,052 = 615,594,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,596,656/615,594,052 = 615,594,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,596,656x = 615,594,052 × 615,594,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,596,656x = 378,956,036,857,778,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,956,036,857,778,688/283,596,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,250,018.61

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