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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,969,900,272.46 and 616,527,057,517.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,969,900,272.46 and 616,527,057,517.02 is: 1,324,548,715,003.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,969,900,272.46 : 616,527,057,517.02 = 616,527,057,517.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,969,900,272.46/616,527,057,517.02 = 616,527,057,517.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,969,900,272.46x = 616,527,057,517.02 × 616,527,057,517.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,969,900,272.46x = 380,105,612,650,594,934,194,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,105,612,650,594,934,194,176/286,969,900,272.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,548,715,003.59

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