Finding the Third Proportional to 284,398,368 and 609,107,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,398,368 and 609,107,466 is: 1,304,550,049.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,398,368 : 609,107,466 = 609,107,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,398,368/609,107,466 = 609,107,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,398,368x = 609,107,466 × 609,107,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,398,368x = 371,011,905,136,941,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,011,905,136,941,184/284,398,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,304,550,049.80
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