Finding the Third Proportional to 491,771,644 and 747,727,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 491,771,644 and 747,727,200 is: 1,136,901,593.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
491,771,644 : 747,727,200 = 747,727,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
491,771,644/747,727,200 = 747,727,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
491,771,644x = 747,727,200 × 747,727,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
491,771,644x = 559,095,965,619,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 559,095,965,619,840,000/491,771,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,136,901,593.33
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