Finding the Third Proportional to 287,892,237 and 621,658,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,892,237 and 621,658,122 is: 1,342,373,190.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,892,237 : 621,658,122 = 621,658,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,892,237/621,658,122 = 621,658,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,892,237x = 621,658,122 × 621,658,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,892,237x = 386,458,820,648,566,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,458,820,648,566,912/287,892,237 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,373,190.31
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