Finding the Third Proportional to 491,489,436 and 1,055,917,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 491,489,436 and 1,055,917,248 is: 2,268,535,502.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
491,489,436 : 1,055,917,248 = 1,055,917,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
491,489,436/1,055,917,248 = 1,055,917,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
491,489,436x = 1,055,917,248 × 1,055,917,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
491,489,436x = 1,114,961,234,623,893,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,114,961,234,623,893,504/491,489,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,268,535,502.41
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