Finding the Third Proportional to 497,580,876 and 1,079,740,809
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,580,876 and 1,079,740,809 is: 2,343,016,524.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,580,876 : 1,079,740,809 = 1,079,740,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,580,876/1,079,740,809 = 1,079,740,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,580,876x = 1,079,740,809 × 1,079,740,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,580,876x = 1,165,840,214,619,974,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,165,840,214,619,974,400/497,580,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,343,016,524.25
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