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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,748,536 and 611,254,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,748,536 and 611,254,564 is: 1,316,772,052.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,748,536 : 611,254,564 = 611,254,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,748,536/611,254,564 = 611,254,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,748,536x = 611,254,564 × 611,254,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,748,536x = 373,632,142,010,830,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,632,142,010,830,080/283,748,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,772,052.04

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