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Finding the Third Proportional to 285,161,405 and 611,249,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 285,161,405 and 611,249,229 is: 1,310,225,063.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,161,405 : 611,249,229 = 611,249,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,161,405/611,249,229 = 611,249,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,161,405x = 611,249,229 × 611,249,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,161,405x = 373,625,619,953,094,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,625,619,953,094,464/285,161,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,225,063.43

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