Finding the Third Proportional to 282,305,400 and 611,510,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 282,305,400 and 611,510,448 is: 1,324,611,672.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
282,305,400 : 611,510,448 = 611,510,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
282,305,400/611,510,448 = 611,510,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
282,305,400x = 611,510,448 × 611,510,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
282,305,400x = 373,945,028,013,160,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,945,028,013,160,704/282,305,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,324,611,672.37
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