Finding the Third Proportional to 286,095,360 and 617,927,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,095,360 and 617,927,436 is: 1,334,640,017.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,095,360 : 617,927,436 = 617,927,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,095,360/617,927,436 = 617,927,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,095,360x = 617,927,436 × 617,927,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,095,360x = 381,834,316,161,534,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,834,316,161,534,080/286,095,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,334,640,017.10
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