Finding the Third Proportional to 405,686,280 and 606,141,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,686,280 and 606,141,286 is: 905,643,786.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,686,280 : 606,141,286 = 606,141,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,686,280/606,141,286 = 606,141,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,686,280x = 606,141,286 × 606,141,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,686,280x = 367,407,258,593,733,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 367,407,258,593,733,824/405,686,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,643,786.11
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