Finding the Third Proportional to 285,161,400 and 611,249,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 285,161,400 and 611,249,220 is: 1,310,225,047.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
285,161,400 : 611,249,220 = 611,249,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
285,161,400/611,249,220 = 611,249,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
285,161,400x = 611,249,220 × 611,249,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
285,161,400x = 373,625,608,950,608,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,625,608,950,608,384/285,161,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,310,225,047.82
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