Finding the Third Proportional to 283,263,450 and 609,573,613.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,263,450 and 609,573,613.50 is: 1,311,782,336.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,263,450 : 609,573,613.50 = 609,573,613.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,263,450/609,573,613.50 = 609,573,613.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,263,450x = 609,573,613.50 × 609,573,613.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,263,450x = 371,579,990,275,447,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,579,990,275,447,360/283,263,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,782,336.46
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