Finding the Third Proportional to 286,161,345.50 and 619,862,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,161,345.50 and 619,862,214 is: 1,342,701,138.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,161,345.50 : 619,862,214 = 619,862,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,161,345.50/619,862,214 = 619,862,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,161,345.50x = 619,862,214 × 619,862,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,161,345.50x = 384,229,164,344,981,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,229,164,344,981,824/286,161,345.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,701,138.32
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