Finding the Third Proportional to 284,533,308 and 426,799,933
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,533,308 and 426,799,933 is: 640,199,856.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,533,308 : 426,799,933 = 426,799,933 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,533,308/426,799,933 = 426,799,933/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,533,308x = 426,799,933 × 426,799,933 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,533,308x = 182,158,182,808,804,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,158,182,808,804,480/284,533,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,199,856.00
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