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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,577,731 and 614,046,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,577,731 and 614,046,908 is: 1,315,711,461.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,577,731 : 614,046,908 = 614,046,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,577,731/614,046,908 = 614,046,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,577,731x = 614,046,908 × 614,046,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,577,731x = 377,053,605,224,360,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,053,605,224,360,448/286,577,731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,711,461.28

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