Finding the Third Proportional to 491,482,012 and 1,055,902,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 491,482,012 and 1,055,902,372 is: 2,268,505,849.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
491,482,012 : 1,055,902,372 = 1,055,902,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
491,482,012/1,055,902,372 = 1,055,902,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
491,482,012x = 1,055,902,372 × 1,055,902,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
491,482,012x = 1,114,929,819,195,226,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,114,929,819,195,226,368/491,482,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,268,505,849.60
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