Finding the Third Proportional to 494,371,224 and 747,919,575
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Solution
The third proportional to 494,371,224 and 747,919,575 is: 1,131,505,361.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
494,371,224 : 747,919,575 = 747,919,575 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
494,371,224/747,919,575 = 747,919,575/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
494,371,224x = 747,919,575 × 747,919,575 - Step 4: Simplify right side
494,371,224x = 559,383,690,668,180,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 559,383,690,668,180,608/494,371,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,131,505,361.78
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