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Finding the Third Proportional to 285,161,403 and 611,249,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 285,161,403 and 611,249,226 is: 1,310,225,059.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,161,403 : 611,249,226 = 611,249,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,161,403/611,249,226 = 611,249,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,161,403x = 611,249,226 × 611,249,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,161,403x = 373,625,616,285,599,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,625,616,285,599,104/285,161,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,225,059.76

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