Finding the Third Proportional to 284,471,928 and 620,631,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,471,928 and 620,631,104 is: 1,354,028,040.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,471,928 : 620,631,104 = 620,631,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,471,928/620,631,104 = 620,631,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,471,928x = 620,631,104 × 620,631,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,471,928x = 385,182,967,252,258,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,182,967,252,258,816/284,471,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,028,040.52
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