Finding the Third Proportional to 493,500,300 and 766,606,599
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Solution
The third proportional to 493,500,300 and 766,606,599 is: 1,190,851,713.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
493,500,300 : 766,606,599 = 766,606,599 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
493,500,300/766,606,599 = 766,606,599/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
493,500,300x = 766,606,599 × 766,606,599 - Step 4: Simplify right side
493,500,300x = 587,685,677,630,346,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,685,677,630,346,752/493,500,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,190,851,713.02
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