Finding the Third Proportional to 285,161,448 and 611,249,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 285,161,448 and 611,249,320 is: 1,310,225,255.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
285,161,448 : 611,249,320 = 611,249,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
285,161,448/611,249,320 = 611,249,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
285,161,448x = 611,249,320 × 611,249,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
285,161,448x = 373,625,731,200,462,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,625,731,200,462,400/285,161,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,310,225,255.98
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