Finding the Third Proportional to 496,017,238 and 816,744,697
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Solution
The third proportional to 496,017,238 and 816,744,697 is: 1,344,856,285.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
496,017,238 : 816,744,697 = 816,744,697 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
496,017,238/816,744,697 = 816,744,697/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
496,017,238x = 816,744,697 × 816,744,697 - Step 4: Simplify right side
496,017,238x = 667,071,900,077,621,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,071,900,077,621,760/496,017,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,344,856,285.17
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