Finding the Third Proportional to 288,702,288 and 673,661,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,702,288 and 673,661,952 is: 1,571,932,209.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,702,288 : 673,661,952 = 673,661,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,702,288/673,661,952 = 673,661,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,702,288x = 673,661,952 × 673,661,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,702,288x = 453,820,425,572,450,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,820,425,572,450,304/288,702,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,571,932,209.88
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