Finding the Third Proportional to 214,150,890 and 288,939,833
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,150,890 and 288,939,833 is: 389,847,677.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,150,890 : 288,939,833 = 288,939,833 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,150,890/288,939,833 = 288,939,833/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,150,890x = 288,939,833 × 288,939,833 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,150,890x = 83,486,227,094,067,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,486,227,094,067,888/214,150,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 389,847,677.47
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