Finding the Third Proportional to 284,320,995 and 436,827,785
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,320,995 and 436,827,785 is: 671,137,612.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,320,995 : 436,827,785 = 436,827,785 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,320,995/436,827,785 = 436,827,785/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,320,995x = 436,827,785 × 436,827,785 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,320,995x = 190,818,513,748,006,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,818,513,748,006,240/284,320,995 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,137,612.43
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