Finding the Third Proportional to 288,692,282 and 417,110,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,692,282 and 417,110,582 is: 602,652,888.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,692,282 : 417,110,582 = 417,110,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,692,282/417,110,582 = 417,110,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,692,282x = 417,110,582 × 417,110,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,692,282x = 173,981,237,616,378,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,981,237,616,378,720/288,692,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,652,888.44
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