Finding the Third Proportional to 283,596,627 and 615,593,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,596,627 and 615,593,994 is: 1,336,249,903.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,596,627 : 615,593,994 = 615,593,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,596,627/615,593,994 = 615,593,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,596,627x = 615,593,994 × 615,593,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,596,627x = 378,955,965,448,872,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,955,965,448,872,064/283,596,627 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,336,249,903.45
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