Finding the Third Proportional to 490,578,710 and 754,053,273
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Solution
The third proportional to 490,578,710 and 754,053,273 is: 1,159,031,826.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
490,578,710 : 754,053,273 = 754,053,273 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
490,578,710/754,053,273 = 754,053,273/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
490,578,710x = 754,053,273 × 754,053,273 - Step 4: Simplify right side
490,578,710x = 568,596,338,522,012,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,596,338,522,012,544/490,578,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,031,826.97
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