Finding the Third Proportional to 286,095,256 and 617,927,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,095,256 and 617,927,232 is: 1,334,639,621.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,095,256 : 617,927,232 = 617,927,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,095,256/617,927,232 = 617,927,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,095,256x = 617,927,232 × 617,927,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,095,256x = 381,834,064,047,181,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,834,064,047,181,824/286,095,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,334,639,621.03
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