Finding the Third Proportional to 493,431,678 and 1,097,157,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 493,431,678 and 1,097,157,490 is: 2,439,556,703.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
493,431,678 : 1,097,157,490 = 1,097,157,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
493,431,678/1,097,157,490 = 1,097,157,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
493,431,678x = 1,097,157,490 × 1,097,157,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
493,431,678x = 1,203,754,557,863,100,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,203,754,557,863,100,160/493,431,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,439,556,703.66
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