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Finding the Third Proportional to 284,095,631,459.25 and 618,203,537,392.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 284,095,631,459.25 and 618,203,537,392.50 is: 1,345,235,798,528.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,095,631,459.25 : 618,203,537,392.50 = 618,203,537,392.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,095,631,459.25/618,203,537,392.50 = 618,203,537,392.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,095,631,459.25x = 618,203,537,392.50 × 618,203,537,392.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,095,631,459.25x = 382,175,613,644,600,177,065,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,175,613,644,600,177,065,984/284,095,631,459.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,235,798,528.70

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