Finding the Third Proportional to 319,453,470 and 490,719,645
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,453,470 and 490,719,645 is: 753,805,460.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,453,470 : 490,719,645 = 490,719,645 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,453,470/490,719,645 = 490,719,645/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,453,470x = 490,719,645 × 490,719,645 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,453,470x = 240,805,769,988,926,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 240,805,769,988,926,016/319,453,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 753,805,460.27
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