Finding the Third Proportional to 283,153,698 and 667,471,873.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,153,698 and 667,471,873.50 is: 1,573,416,505.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,153,698 : 667,471,873.50 = 667,471,873.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,153,698/667,471,873.50 = 667,471,873.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,153,698x = 667,471,873.50 × 667,471,873.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,153,698x = 445,518,701,913,600,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,518,701,913,600,000/283,153,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,573,416,505.10
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