Finding the Third Proportional to 493,337,688 and 1,096,977,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 493,337,688 and 1,096,977,896 is: 2,439,222,734.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
493,337,688 : 1,096,977,896 = 1,096,977,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
493,337,688/1,096,977,896 = 1,096,977,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
493,337,688x = 1,096,977,896 × 1,096,977,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
493,337,688x = 1,203,360,504,312,586,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,203,360,504,312,586,752/493,337,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,439,222,734.41
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