Finding the Third Proportional to 507,120,780 and 761,892,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,120,780 and 761,892,498 is: 1,144,658,632.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,120,780 : 761,892,498 = 761,892,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,120,780/761,892,498 = 761,892,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,120,780x = 761,892,498 × 761,892,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,120,780x = 580,480,178,508,680,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 580,480,178,508,680,064/507,120,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,144,658,632.42
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