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Finding the Third Proportional to 497,036,067 and 741,243,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 497,036,067 and 741,243,858 is: 1,105,437,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,036,067 : 741,243,858 = 741,243,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,036,067/741,243,858 = 741,243,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,036,067x = 741,243,858 × 741,243,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,036,067x = 549,442,457,022,724,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,442,457,022,724,160/497,036,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,437,801.20

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