Finding the Third Proportional to 282,114,660 and 435,749,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 282,114,660 and 435,749,346 is: 673,050,782.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
282,114,660 : 435,749,346 = 435,749,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
282,114,660/435,749,346 = 435,749,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
282,114,660x = 435,749,346 × 435,749,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
282,114,660x = 189,877,492,539,427,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,877,492,539,427,712/282,114,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,050,782.05
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