Finding the Third Proportional to 317,379,000 and 490,218,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,379,000 and 490,218,027 is: 757,182,151.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,379,000 : 490,218,027 = 490,218,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,379,000/490,218,027 = 490,218,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,379,000x = 490,218,027 × 490,218,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,379,000x = 240,313,713,995,772,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 240,313,713,995,772,736/317,379,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,182,151.29
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