Finding the Third Proportional to 496,436,122 and 799,890,837
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Solution
The third proportional to 496,436,122 and 799,890,837 is: 1,288,837,219.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
496,436,122 : 799,890,837 = 799,890,837 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
496,436,122/799,890,837 = 799,890,837/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
496,436,122x = 799,890,837 × 799,890,837 - Step 4: Simplify right side
496,436,122x = 639,825,351,116,560,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 639,825,351,116,560,512/496,436,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,837,219.46
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