Finding the Third Proportional to 491,482,116 and 1,055,902,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 491,482,116 and 1,055,902,572 is: 2,268,506,228.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
491,482,116 : 1,055,902,572 = 1,055,902,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
491,482,116/1,055,902,572 = 1,055,902,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
491,482,116x = 1,055,902,572 × 1,055,902,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
491,482,116x = 1,114,930,241,556,215,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,114,930,241,556,215,168/491,482,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,268,506,228.94
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