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Finding the Third Proportional to 284,291,562 and 429,936,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 284,291,562 and 429,936,543 is: 650,196,684.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,291,562 : 429,936,543 = 429,936,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,291,562/429,936,543 = 429,936,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,291,562x = 429,936,543 × 429,936,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,291,562x = 184,845,431,006,790,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,845,431,006,790,848/284,291,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,196,684.37

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