Finding the Third Proportional to 287,491,236 and 625,353,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,491,236 and 625,353,882 is: 1,360,276,171.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,491,236 : 625,353,882 = 625,353,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,491,236/625,353,882 = 625,353,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,491,236x = 625,353,882 × 625,353,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,491,236x = 391,067,477,732,469,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,067,477,732,469,952/287,491,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,360,276,171.11
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