Finding the Third Proportional to 286,160,139 and 619,859,733
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,160,139 and 619,859,733 is: 1,342,696,051.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,160,139 : 619,859,733 = 619,859,733 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,160,139/619,859,733 = 619,859,733/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,160,139x = 619,859,733 × 619,859,733 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,160,139x = 384,226,088,594,831,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,226,088,594,831,296/286,160,139 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,696,051.02
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