Finding the Third Proportional to 493,624,734 and 722,266,393
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Solution
The third proportional to 493,624,734 and 722,266,393 is: 1,056,812,405.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
493,624,734 : 722,266,393 = 722,266,393 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
493,624,734/722,266,393 = 722,266,393/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
493,624,734x = 722,266,393 × 722,266,393 - Step 4: Simplify right side
493,624,734x = 521,668,742,457,230,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,668,742,457,230,464/493,624,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,056,812,405.31
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