Finding the Third Proportional to 284,471,927 and 620,631,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,471,927 and 620,631,108 is: 1,354,028,062.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,471,927 : 620,631,108 = 620,631,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,471,927/620,631,108 = 620,631,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,471,927x = 620,631,108 × 620,631,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,471,927x = 385,182,972,217,307,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,182,972,217,307,648/284,471,927 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,028,062.73
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