Finding the Third Proportional to 286,095,264 and 617,927,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,095,264 and 617,927,247 is: 1,334,639,648.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,095,264 : 617,927,247 = 617,927,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,095,264/617,927,247 = 617,927,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,095,264x = 617,927,247 × 617,927,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,095,264x = 381,834,082,584,999,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,834,082,584,999,040/286,095,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,334,639,648.51
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