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