Finding the Third Proportional to 288,702,382 and 673,662,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,702,382 and 673,662,160 is: 1,571,932,668.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,702,382 : 673,662,160 = 673,662,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,702,382/673,662,160 = 673,662,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,702,382x = 673,662,160 × 673,662,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,702,382x = 453,820,705,815,865,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,820,705,815,865,600/288,702,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,571,932,668.76
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