Finding the Third Proportional to 288,716,844 and 681,342,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,716,844 and 681,342,444 is: 1,607,899,004.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,716,844 : 681,342,444 = 681,342,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,716,844/681,342,444 = 681,342,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,716,844x = 681,342,444 × 681,342,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,716,844x = 464,227,525,995,893,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,227,525,995,893,120/288,716,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,607,899,004.31
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