Finding the Third Proportional to 287,864,406 and 410,264,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,864,406 and 410,264,854 is: 584,710,186.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,864,406 : 410,264,854 = 410,264,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,864,406/410,264,854 = 410,264,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,864,406x = 410,264,854 × 410,264,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,864,406x = 168,317,250,427,641,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,317,250,427,641,312/287,864,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 584,710,186.18
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