Finding the Third Proportional to 288,693,408 and 417,112,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,693,408 and 417,112,110 is: 602,654,953.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,693,408 : 417,112,110 = 417,112,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,693,408/417,112,110 = 417,112,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,693,408x = 417,112,110 × 417,112,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,693,408x = 173,982,512,308,652,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,982,512,308,652,096/288,693,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,654,953.27
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