Finding the Third Proportional to 500,309,708 and 775,619,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 500,309,708 and 775,619,384 is: 1,202,426,055.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
500,309,708 : 775,619,384 = 775,619,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
500,309,708/775,619,384 = 775,619,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
500,309,708x = 775,619,384 × 775,619,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
500,309,708x = 601,585,428,836,539,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,585,428,836,539,392/500,309,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,202,426,055.74
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