Finding the Third Proportional to 284,471,944 and 620,631,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,471,944 and 620,631,140 is: 1,354,028,121.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,471,944 : 620,631,140 = 620,631,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,471,944/620,631,140 = 620,631,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,471,944x = 620,631,140 × 620,631,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,471,944x = 385,183,011,937,699,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,183,011,937,699,584/284,471,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,028,121.44
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