Finding the Third Proportional to 504,625,620 and 737,780,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,625,620 and 737,780,298 is: 1,078,660,588.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,625,620 : 737,780,298 = 737,780,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,625,620/737,780,298 = 737,780,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,625,620x = 737,780,298 × 737,780,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,625,620x = 544,319,768,116,968,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 544,319,768,116,968,832/504,625,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,660,588.25
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