Finding the Third Proportional to 496,436,148 and 799,890,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 496,436,148 and 799,890,880 is: 1,288,837,290.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
496,436,148 : 799,890,880 = 799,890,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
496,436,148/799,890,880 = 799,890,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
496,436,148x = 799,890,880 × 799,890,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
496,436,148x = 639,825,419,907,174,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 639,825,419,907,174,400/496,436,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,837,290.53
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