Finding the Third Proportional to 286,157,204 and 619,853,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,157,204 and 619,853,532 is: 1,342,682,958.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,157,204 : 619,853,532 = 619,853,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,157,204/619,853,532 = 619,853,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,157,204x = 619,853,532 × 619,853,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,157,204x = 384,218,401,132,875,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,218,401,132,875,008/286,157,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,682,958.05
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