Finding the Third Proportional to 287,895,345 and 621,664,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,895,345 and 621,664,338 is: 1,342,385,543.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,895,345 : 621,664,338 = 621,664,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,895,345/621,664,338 = 621,664,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,895,345x = 621,664,338 × 621,664,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,895,345x = 386,466,549,140,978,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,466,549,140,978,240/287,895,345 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,385,543.40
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