Finding the Third Proportional to 493,431,676 and 1,097,157,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 493,431,676 and 1,097,157,486 is: 2,439,556,695.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
493,431,676 : 1,097,157,486 = 1,097,157,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
493,431,676/1,097,157,486 = 1,097,157,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
493,431,676x = 1,097,157,486 × 1,097,157,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
493,431,676x = 1,203,754,549,085,840,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,203,754,549,085,840,128/493,431,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,439,556,695.76
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