Finding the Third Proportional to 497,036,052 and 741,243,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,036,052 and 741,243,840 is: 1,105,437,780.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,036,052 : 741,243,840 = 741,243,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,036,052/741,243,840 = 741,243,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,036,052x = 741,243,840 × 741,243,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,036,052x = 549,442,430,337,945,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 549,442,430,337,945,600/497,036,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,105,437,780.88
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