Finding the Third Proportional to 286,240,084 and 628,712,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,240,084 and 628,712,852 is: 1,380,938,143.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,240,084 : 628,712,852 = 628,712,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,240,084/628,712,852 = 628,712,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,240,084x = 628,712,852 × 628,712,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,240,084x = 395,279,850,269,973,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,279,850,269,973,888/286,240,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,380,938,143.76
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