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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,161,367.50 and 619,862,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,161,367.50 and 619,862,259 is: 1,342,701,230.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,161,367.50 : 619,862,259 = 619,862,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,161,367.50/619,862,259 = 619,862,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,161,367.50x = 619,862,259 × 619,862,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,161,367.50x = 384,229,220,132,583,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,229,220,132,583,104/286,161,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,701,230.04

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