Finding the Third Proportional to 498,515,046 and 1,153,972,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 498,515,046 and 1,153,972,068 is: 2,671,236,393.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
498,515,046 : 1,153,972,068 = 1,153,972,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
498,515,046/1,153,972,068 = 1,153,972,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
498,515,046x = 1,153,972,068 × 1,153,972,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
498,515,046x = 1,331,651,533,724,196,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,331,651,533,724,196,608/498,515,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,671,236,393.78
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