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Finding the Third Proportional to 497,036,076 and 741,243,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 497,036,076 and 741,243,869 is: 1,105,437,813.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,036,076 : 741,243,869 = 741,243,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,036,076/741,243,869 = 741,243,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,036,076x = 741,243,869 × 741,243,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,036,076x = 549,442,473,330,089,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,442,473,330,089,152/497,036,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,437,813.99

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