Finding the Third Proportional to 497,036,072 and 741,243,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,036,072 and 741,243,863 is: 1,105,437,805.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,036,072 : 741,243,863 = 741,243,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,036,072/741,243,863 = 741,243,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,036,072x = 741,243,863 × 741,243,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,036,072x = 549,442,464,435,162,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 549,442,464,435,162,752/497,036,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,105,437,805.00
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