Finding the Third Proportional to 491,481,993 and 1,055,902,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 491,481,993 and 1,055,902,340 is: 2,268,505,799.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
491,481,993 : 1,055,902,340 = 1,055,902,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
491,481,993/1,055,902,340 = 1,055,902,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
491,481,993x = 1,055,902,340 × 1,055,902,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
491,481,993x = 1,114,929,751,617,475,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,114,929,751,617,475,584/491,481,993 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,268,505,799.80
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