Finding the Third Proportional to 370,495,215 and 493,926,511.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,495,215 and 493,926,511.50 is: 658,479,216.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,495,215 : 493,926,511.50 = 493,926,511.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,495,215/493,926,511.50 = 493,926,511.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,495,215x = 493,926,511.50 × 493,926,511.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,495,215x = 243,963,398,762,559,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,963,398,762,559,648/370,495,215 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 658,479,216.16
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