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Finding the Third Proportional to 287,128,318 and 626,228,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 287,128,318 and 626,228,504 is: 1,365,807,949.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,128,318 : 626,228,504 = 626,228,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,128,318/626,228,504 = 626,228,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,128,318x = 626,228,504 × 626,228,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,128,318x = 392,162,139,222,078,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,162,139,222,078,016/287,128,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365,807,949.40

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