Finding the Third Proportional to 288,703,933 and 592,712,939
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,703,933 and 592,712,939 is: 1,216,847,392.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,703,933 : 592,712,939 = 592,712,939 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,703,933/592,712,939 = 592,712,939/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,703,933x = 592,712,939 × 592,712,939 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,703,933x = 351,308,628,058,017,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,308,628,058,017,728/288,703,933 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,847,392.44
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