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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,825,684.50 and 633,942,918.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,825,684.50 and 633,942,918.75 is: 1,401,142,387.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,825,684.50 : 633,942,918.75 = 633,942,918.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,825,684.50/633,942,918.75 = 633,942,918.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,825,684.50x = 633,942,918.75 × 633,942,918.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,825,684.50x = 401,883,624,233,269,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,883,624,233,269,120/286,825,684.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,142,387.00

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