Finding the Third Proportional to 284,649,358.50 and 430,006,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,649,358.50 and 430,006,860 is: 649,591,836.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,649,358.50 : 430,006,860 = 430,006,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,649,358.50/430,006,860 = 430,006,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,649,358.50x = 430,006,860 × 430,006,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,649,358.50x = 184,905,899,647,059,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,905,899,647,059,584/284,649,358.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,591,836.85
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