Finding the Third Proportional to 497,581,934 and 1,079,742,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,581,934 and 1,079,742,772 is: 2,343,020,061.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,581,934 : 1,079,742,772 = 1,079,742,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,581,934/1,079,742,772 = 1,079,742,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,581,934x = 1,079,742,772 × 1,079,742,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,581,934x = 1,165,844,453,686,244,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,165,844,453,686,244,096/497,581,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,343,020,061.67
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