Finding the Third Proportional to 284,237,200 and 611,584,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,237,200 and 611,584,544 is: 1,315,927,874.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,237,200 : 611,584,544 = 611,584,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,237,200/611,584,544 = 611,584,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,237,200x = 611,584,544 × 611,584,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,237,200x = 374,035,654,459,687,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,035,654,459,687,936/284,237,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,315,927,874.53
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