Finding the Third Proportional to 501,595,458 and 774,758,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,595,458 and 774,758,583 is: 1,196,683,208.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,595,458 : 774,758,583 = 774,758,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,595,458/774,758,583 = 774,758,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,595,458x = 774,758,583 × 774,758,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,595,458x = 600,250,861,932,167,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,250,861,932,167,936/501,595,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,196,683,208.27
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