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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,621,118 and 616,935,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,621,118 and 616,935,248 is: 1,341,963,189.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,621,118 : 616,935,248 = 616,935,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,621,118/616,935,248 = 616,935,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,621,118x = 616,935,248 × 616,935,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,621,118x = 380,609,100,224,821,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,609,100,224,821,504/283,621,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,963,189.87

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