Finding the Third Proportional to 287,864,402 and 410,264,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,864,402 and 410,264,848 is: 584,710,177.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,864,402 : 410,264,848 = 410,264,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,864,402/410,264,848 = 410,264,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,864,402x = 410,264,848 × 410,264,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,864,402x = 168,317,245,504,463,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,317,245,504,463,104/287,864,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,710,177.21
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