Finding the Third Proportional to 283,701,166 and 615,827,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,701,166 and 615,827,250 is: 1,336,769,979.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,701,166 : 615,827,250 = 615,827,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,701,166/615,827,250 = 615,827,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,701,166x = 615,827,250 × 615,827,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,701,166x = 379,243,201,842,562,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,243,201,842,562,496/283,701,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,336,769,979.45
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