Finding the Third Proportional to 500,316,194 and 754,411,587
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Solution
The third proportional to 500,316,194 and 754,411,587 is: 1,137,554,309.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
500,316,194 : 754,411,587 = 754,411,587 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
500,316,194/754,411,587 = 754,411,587/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
500,316,194x = 754,411,587 × 754,411,587 - Step 4: Simplify right side
500,316,194x = 569,136,842,599,858,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,136,842,599,858,560/500,316,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,137,554,309.51
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