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Finding the Third Proportional to 285,653,150 and 402,262,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 285,653,150 and 402,262,581 is: 566,474,355.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,653,150 : 402,262,581 = 402,262,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,653,150/402,262,581 = 402,262,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,653,150x = 402,262,581 × 402,262,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,653,150x = 161,815,184,072,781,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,815,184,072,781,568/285,653,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,474,355.60

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