Finding the Third Proportional to 310,610,479 and 494,481,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,610,479 and 494,481,554 is: 787,198,191.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,610,479 : 494,481,554 = 494,481,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,610,479/494,481,554 = 494,481,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,610,479x = 494,481,554 × 494,481,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,610,479x = 244,512,007,246,254,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,512,007,246,254,912/310,610,479 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,198,191.23
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