Finding the Third Proportional to 287,878,404 and 626,871,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,878,404 and 626,871,048 is: 1,365,046,163.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,878,404 : 626,871,048 = 626,871,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,878,404/626,871,048 = 626,871,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,878,404x = 626,871,048 × 626,871,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,878,404x = 392,967,310,820,618,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,967,310,820,618,304/287,878,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,365,046,163.10
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