Finding the Third Proportional to 288,212,800 and 424,696,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,212,800 and 424,696,128 is: 625,811,210.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,212,800 : 424,696,128 = 424,696,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,212,800/424,696,128 = 424,696,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,212,800x = 424,696,128 × 424,696,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,212,800x = 180,366,801,138,192,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,366,801,138,192,384/288,212,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,811,210.11
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