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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,357,693,006.50 and 430,732,082,743.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,357,693,006.50 and 430,732,082,743.50 is: 647,896,430,358.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,357,693,006.50 : 430,732,082,743.50 = 430,732,082,743.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,357,693,006.50/430,732,082,743.50 = 430,732,082,743.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,357,693,006.50x = 430,732,082,743.50 × 430,732,082,743.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,357,693,006.50x = 185,530,127,104,553,342,992,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,530,127,104,553,342,992,384/286,357,693,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,896,430,358.31

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