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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,095,260 and 617,927,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,095,260 and 617,927,242 is: 1,334,639,645.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,095,260 : 617,927,242 = 617,927,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,095,260/617,927,242 = 617,927,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,095,260x = 617,927,242 × 617,927,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,095,260x = 381,834,076,405,726,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,834,076,405,726,592/286,095,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,639,645.57

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