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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,701,160 and 681,283,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,701,160 and 681,283,068 is: 1,607,706,109.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,701,160 : 681,283,068 = 681,283,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,701,160/681,283,068 = 681,283,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,701,160x = 681,283,068 × 681,283,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,701,160x = 464,146,618,743,492,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,146,618,743,492,608/288,701,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,706,109.47

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