Finding the Third Proportional to 282,114,665 and 435,749,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 282,114,665 and 435,749,355 is: 673,050,797.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
282,114,665 : 435,749,355 = 435,749,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
282,114,665/435,749,355 = 435,749,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
282,114,665x = 435,749,355 × 435,749,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
282,114,665x = 189,877,500,382,916,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,877,500,382,916,032/282,114,665 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,050,797.92
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