Finding the Third Proportional to 491,771,640 and 747,727,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 491,771,640 and 747,727,194 is: 1,136,901,584.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
491,771,640 : 747,727,194 = 747,727,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
491,771,640/747,727,194 = 747,727,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
491,771,640x = 747,727,194 × 747,727,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
491,771,640x = 559,095,956,647,113,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 559,095,956,647,113,664/491,771,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,136,901,584.34
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