Finding the Third Proportional to 491,489,438 and 1,055,917,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 491,489,438 and 1,055,917,252 is: 2,268,535,510.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
491,489,438 : 1,055,917,252 = 1,055,917,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
491,489,438/1,055,917,252 = 1,055,917,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
491,489,438x = 1,055,917,252 × 1,055,917,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
491,489,438x = 1,114,961,243,071,231,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,114,961,243,071,231,488/491,489,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,268,535,510.36
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