Finding the Third Proportional to 286,633,326 and 585,297,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,633,326 and 585,297,564 is: 1,195,161,927.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,633,326 : 585,297,564 = 585,297,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,633,326/585,297,564 = 585,297,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,633,326x = 585,297,564 × 585,297,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,633,326x = 342,573,238,424,334,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,573,238,424,334,080/286,633,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,195,161,927.63
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