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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,701,166 and 615,827,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,701,166 and 615,827,250 is: 1,336,769,979.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,701,166 : 615,827,250 = 615,827,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,701,166/615,827,250 = 615,827,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,701,166x = 615,827,250 × 615,827,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,701,166x = 379,243,201,842,562,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,243,201,842,562,496/283,701,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336,769,979.45

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