Finding the Third Proportional to 286,157,196 and 619,853,515.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,157,196 and 619,853,515.88 is: 1,342,682,925.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,157,196 : 619,853,515.88 = 619,853,515.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,157,196/619,853,515.88 = 619,853,515.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,157,196x = 619,853,515.88 × 619,853,515.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,157,196x = 384,218,381,142,598,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,218,381,142,598,848/286,157,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,682,925.73
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