Finding the Third Proportional to 284,557,058 and 634,543,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,557,058 and 634,543,005 is: 1,414,988,009.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,557,058 : 634,543,005 = 634,543,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,557,058/634,543,005 = 634,543,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,557,058x = 634,543,005 × 634,543,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,557,058x = 402,644,825,194,430,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,644,825,194,430,016/284,557,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,414,988,009.87
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