Finding the Third Proportional to 497,782,648 and 717,072,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,782,648 and 717,072,680 is: 1,032,967,361.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,782,648 : 717,072,680 = 717,072,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,782,648/717,072,680 = 717,072,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,782,648x = 717,072,680 × 717,072,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,782,648x = 514,193,228,402,382,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 514,193,228,402,382,400/497,782,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,032,967,361.29
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