Finding the Third Proportional to 283,258,221 and 609,563,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,258,221 and 609,563,214 is: 1,311,761,793.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,258,221 : 609,563,214 = 609,563,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,258,221/609,563,214 = 609,563,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,258,221x = 609,563,214 × 609,563,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,258,221x = 371,567,311,862,009,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,567,311,862,009,792/283,258,221 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,761,793.00
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