Finding the Third Proportional to 311,561,554 and 493,349,801
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,561,554 and 493,349,801 is: 781,206,869.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,561,554 : 493,349,801 = 493,349,801 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,561,554/493,349,801 = 493,349,801/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,561,554x = 493,349,801 × 493,349,801 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,561,554x = 243,394,026,146,739,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,394,026,146,739,616/311,561,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 781,206,869.15
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