Finding the Third Proportional to 282,277,696 and 611,461,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 282,277,696 and 611,461,206 is: 1,324,528,334.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
282,277,696 : 611,461,206 = 611,461,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
282,277,696/611,461,206 = 611,461,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
282,277,696x = 611,461,206 × 611,461,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
282,277,696x = 373,884,806,442,974,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,884,806,442,974,464/282,277,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,324,528,334.12
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