Finding the Third Proportional to 283,520,351 and 437,376,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,520,351 and 437,376,828 is: 674,725,778.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,520,351 : 437,376,828 = 437,376,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,520,351/437,376,828 = 437,376,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,520,351x = 437,376,828 × 437,376,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,520,351x = 191,298,489,671,341,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,298,489,671,341,568/283,520,351 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 674,725,778.93
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