Finding the Third Proportional to 281,155,278 and 610,670,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 281,155,278 and 610,670,040 is: 1,326,377,012.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
281,155,278 : 610,670,040 = 610,670,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
281,155,278/610,670,040 = 610,670,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
281,155,278x = 610,670,040 × 610,670,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
281,155,278x = 372,917,897,753,601,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,917,897,753,601,600/281,155,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,326,377,012.75
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