Finding the Third Proportional to 288,280,162 and 430,531,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,280,162 and 430,531,166 is: 642,975,512.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,280,162 : 430,531,166 = 430,531,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,280,162/430,531,166 = 430,531,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,280,162x = 430,531,166 × 430,531,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,280,162x = 185,357,084,897,319,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,357,084,897,319,552/288,280,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 642,975,512.47
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