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Finding the Third Proportional to 493,431,674 and 1,097,157,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 493,431,674 and 1,097,157,482 is: 2,439,556,687.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,431,674 : 1,097,157,482 = 1,097,157,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,431,674/1,097,157,482 = 1,097,157,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,431,674x = 1,097,157,482 × 1,097,157,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,431,674x = 1,203,754,540,308,580,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,754,540,308,580,352/493,431,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439,556,687.86

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