Finding the Third Proportional to 488,199,528 and 736,839,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 488,199,528 and 736,839,270 is: 1,112,111,091.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
488,199,528 : 736,839,270 = 736,839,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
488,199,528/736,839,270 = 736,839,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
488,199,528x = 736,839,270 × 736,839,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
488,199,528x = 542,932,109,814,132,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,932,109,814,132,928/488,199,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,111,091.21
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