Finding the Third Proportional to 288,382,866 and 619,762,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,382,866 and 619,762,908 is: 1,331,930,941.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,382,866 : 619,762,908 = 619,762,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,382,866/619,762,908 = 619,762,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,382,866x = 619,762,908 × 619,762,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,382,866x = 384,106,062,132,616,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,106,062,132,616,448/288,382,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,331,930,941.18
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