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Finding the Third Proportional to 490,578,712 and 754,053,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 490,578,712 and 754,053,276 is: 1,159,031,831.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,578,712 : 754,053,276 = 754,053,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,578,712/754,053,276 = 754,053,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,578,712x = 754,053,276 × 754,053,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,578,712x = 568,596,343,046,332,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,596,343,046,332,160/490,578,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,031,831.46

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