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Finding the Third Proportional to 493,500,298 and 766,606,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 493,500,298 and 766,606,596 is: 1,190,851,708.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,500,298 : 766,606,596 = 766,606,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,500,298/766,606,596 = 766,606,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,500,298x = 766,606,596 × 766,606,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,500,298x = 587,685,673,030,707,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,685,673,030,707,200/493,500,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,851,708.52

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