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Finding the Third Proportional to 285,161,402 and 611,249,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 285,161,402 and 611,249,224 is: 1,310,225,055.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,161,402 : 611,249,224 = 611,249,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,161,402/611,249,224 = 611,249,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,161,402x = 611,249,224 × 611,249,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,161,402x = 373,625,613,840,602,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,625,613,840,602,176/285,161,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,225,055.78

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