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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,301,490,861.38 and 622,868,977,967.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,301,490,861.38 and 622,868,977,967.62 is: 1,355,095,157,021.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,301,490,861.38 : 622,868,977,967.62 = 622,868,977,967.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,301,490,861.38/622,868,977,967.62 = 622,868,977,967.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,301,490,861.38x = 622,868,977,967.62 × 622,868,977,967.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,301,490,861.38x = 387,965,763,714,427,486,470,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,965,763,714,427,486,470,144/286,301,490,861.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,095,157,021.98

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