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Finding the Third Proportional to 284,674,620 and 621,548,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 284,674,620 and 621,548,556 is: 1,357,067,263.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,674,620 : 621,548,556 = 621,548,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,674,620/621,548,556 = 621,548,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,674,620x = 621,548,556 × 621,548,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,674,620x = 386,322,607,465,685,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,322,607,465,685,120/284,674,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,067,263.20

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