Finding the Third Proportional to 502,814,306 and 775,743,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 502,814,306 and 775,743,732 is: 1,196,820,238.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
502,814,306 : 775,743,732 = 775,743,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
502,814,306/775,743,732 = 775,743,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
502,814,306x = 775,743,732 × 775,743,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
502,814,306x = 601,778,337,737,287,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,778,337,737,287,808/502,814,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,196,820,238.72
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