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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,301,490,863.62 and 622,868,977,972.12

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,301,490,863.62 and 622,868,977,972.12 is: 1,355,095,157,030.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,301,490,863.62 : 622,868,977,972.12 = 622,868,977,972.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,301,490,863.62/622,868,977,972.12 = 622,868,977,972.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,301,490,863.62x = 622,868,977,972.12 × 622,868,977,972.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,301,490,863.62x = 387,965,763,720,033,291,206,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,965,763,720,033,291,206,656/286,301,490,863.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,095,157,030.95

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