Finding the Third Proportional to 314,852,220 and 493,865,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,852,220 and 493,865,478 is: 774,659,014.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,852,220 : 493,865,478 = 493,865,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,852,220/493,865,478 = 493,865,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,852,220x = 493,865,478 × 493,865,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,852,220x = 243,903,110,360,168,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,903,110,360,168,480/314,852,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,659,014.19
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