Finding the Third Proportional to 287,762,646 and 445,395,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,762,646 and 445,395,096 is: 689,376,450.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,762,646 : 445,395,096 = 445,395,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,762,646/445,395,096 = 445,395,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,762,646x = 445,395,096 × 445,395,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,762,646x = 198,376,791,540,849,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,376,791,540,849,216/287,762,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 689,376,450.69
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