Finding the Third Proportional to 493,942,074 and 975,392,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 493,942,074 and 975,392,004 is: 1,926,115,655.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
493,942,074 : 975,392,004 = 975,392,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
493,942,074/975,392,004 = 975,392,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
493,942,074x = 975,392,004 × 975,392,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
493,942,074x = 951,389,561,467,136,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 951,389,561,467,136,000/493,942,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,926,115,655.15
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