Finding the Third Proportional to 282,283,062 and 607,817,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 282,283,062 and 607,817,532 is: 1,308,764,860.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
282,283,062 : 607,817,532 = 607,817,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
282,283,062/607,817,532 = 607,817,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
282,283,062x = 607,817,532 × 607,817,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
282,283,062x = 369,442,152,206,571,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,442,152,206,571,008/282,283,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,308,764,860.31
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