Finding the Third Proportional to 501,537,168 and 774,665,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,537,168 and 774,665,496 is: 1,196,534,711.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,537,168 : 774,665,496 = 774,665,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,537,168/774,665,496 = 774,665,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,537,168x = 774,665,496 × 774,665,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,537,168x = 600,106,630,692,925,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,106,630,692,925,952/501,537,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,196,534,711.65
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