Finding the Third Proportional to 286,095,261 and 617,927,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,095,261 and 617,927,244 is: 1,334,639,649.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,095,261 : 617,927,244 = 617,927,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,095,261/617,927,244 = 617,927,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,095,261x = 617,927,244 × 617,927,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,095,261x = 381,834,078,877,435,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,834,078,877,435,520/286,095,261 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,334,639,649.54
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