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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,997,473 and 411,971,026.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,997,473 and 411,971,026.50 is: 587,272,009.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,997,473 : 411,971,026.50 = 411,971,026.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,997,473/411,971,026.50 = 411,971,026.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,997,473x = 411,971,026.50 × 411,971,026.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,997,473x = 169,720,126,675,463,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,720,126,675,463,712/288,997,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,272,009.38

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