Finding the Third Proportional to 502,889,372 and 751,237,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 502,889,372 and 751,237,122 is: 1,122,229,350.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
502,889,372 : 751,237,122 = 751,237,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
502,889,372/751,237,122 = 751,237,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
502,889,372x = 751,237,122 × 751,237,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
502,889,372x = 564,357,213,470,842,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,357,213,470,842,880/502,889,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,122,229,350.81
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