Finding the Third Proportional to 287,528,416 and 411,168,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,528,416 and 411,168,984 is: 587,976,436.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,528,416 : 411,168,984 = 411,168,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,528,416/411,168,984 = 411,168,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,528,416x = 411,168,984 × 411,168,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,528,416x = 169,059,933,403,592,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,059,933,403,592,256/287,528,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 587,976,436.40
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