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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,956,112 and 456,824,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,956,112 and 456,824,000 is: 727,247,680.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,956,112 : 456,824,000 = 456,824,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,956,112/456,824,000 = 456,824,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,956,112x = 456,824,000 × 456,824,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,956,112x = 208,688,166,976,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,688,166,976,000,000/286,956,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,247,680.91

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