Finding the Third Proportional to 317,364,924 and 490,409,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,364,924 and 490,409,286 is: 757,806,706.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,364,924 : 490,409,286 = 490,409,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,364,924/490,409,286 = 490,409,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,364,924x = 490,409,286 × 490,409,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,364,924x = 240,501,267,795,029,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 240,501,267,795,029,792/317,364,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,806,706.44
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