Finding the Third Proportional to 501,839,766 and 705,453,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,839,766 and 705,453,033 is: 991,679,048.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,839,766 : 705,453,033 = 705,453,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,839,766/705,453,033 = 705,453,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,839,766x = 705,453,033 × 705,453,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,839,766x = 497,663,981,768,899,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,663,981,768,899,072/501,839,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,679,048.74
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