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Finding the Third Proportional to 284,817,962 and 584,734,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 284,817,962 and 584,734,972 is: 1,200,468,485.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,817,962 : 584,734,972 = 584,734,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,817,962/584,734,972 = 584,734,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,817,962x = 584,734,972 × 584,734,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,817,962x = 341,914,987,479,840,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,914,987,479,840,768/284,817,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,468,485.48

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