Finding the Third Proportional to 318,924,054 and 499,643,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,924,054 and 499,643,640 is: 782,768,699.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,924,054 : 499,643,640 = 499,643,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,924,054/499,643,640 = 499,643,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,924,054x = 499,643,640 × 499,643,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,924,054x = 249,643,766,992,449,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 249,643,766,992,449,600/318,924,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 782,768,699.51
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