Finding the Third Proportional to 283,263,463 and 609,573,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,263,463 and 609,573,640 is: 1,311,782,390.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,263,463 : 609,573,640 = 609,573,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,263,463/609,573,640 = 609,573,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,263,463x = 609,573,640 × 609,573,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,263,463x = 371,580,022,582,849,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,580,022,582,849,600/283,263,463 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,782,390.31
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