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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,495,278 and 613,832,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,495,278 and 613,832,652 is: 1,315,171,849.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,495,278 : 613,832,652 = 613,832,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,495,278/613,832,652 = 613,832,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,495,278x = 613,832,652 × 613,832,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,495,278x = 376,790,524,661,353,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,790,524,661,353,088/286,495,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,171,849.57

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