Finding the Third Proportional to 490,844,426 and 781,407,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 490,844,426 and 781,407,303 is: 1,243,973,326.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
490,844,426 : 781,407,303 = 781,407,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
490,844,426/781,407,303 = 781,407,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
490,844,426x = 781,407,303 × 781,407,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
490,844,426x = 610,597,373,181,733,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,597,373,181,733,760/490,844,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,973,326.04
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