Finding the Third Proportional to 281,398,676 and 611,238,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 281,398,676 and 611,238,536 is: 1,327,698,314.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
281,398,676 : 611,238,536 = 611,238,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
281,398,676/611,238,536 = 611,238,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
281,398,676x = 611,238,536 × 611,238,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
281,398,676x = 373,612,547,891,423,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,612,547,891,423,296/281,398,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,327,698,314.73
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