Finding the Third Proportional to 501,280,904 and 766,329,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,280,904 and 766,329,312 is: 1,171,520,019.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,280,904 : 766,329,312 = 766,329,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,280,904/766,329,312 = 766,329,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,280,904x = 766,329,312 × 766,329,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,280,904x = 587,260,614,430,393,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 587,260,614,430,393,344/501,280,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,171,520,019.50
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