Finding the Third Proportional to 688,232,273 and 1,052,098,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 688,232,273 and 1,052,098,052 is: 1,608,338,281.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
688,232,273 : 1,052,098,052 = 1,052,098,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
688,232,273/1,052,098,052 = 1,052,098,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
688,232,273x = 1,052,098,052 × 1,052,098,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
688,232,273x = 1,106,910,311,022,194,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,106,910,311,022,194,688/688,232,273 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,338,281.20
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