Finding the Third Proportional to 288,733,638 and 623,489,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,733,638 and 623,489,829 is: 1,346,360,505.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,733,638 : 623,489,829 = 623,489,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,733,638/623,489,829 = 623,489,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,733,638x = 623,489,829 × 623,489,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,733,638x = 388,739,566,866,449,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,739,566,866,449,216/288,733,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,346,360,505.69
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