Finding the Third Proportional to 509,389,488 and 807,894,217.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 509,389,488 and 807,894,217.50 is: 1,281,324,177.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
509,389,488 : 807,894,217.50 = 807,894,217.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
509,389,488/807,894,217.50 = 807,894,217.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
509,389,488x = 807,894,217.50 × 807,894,217.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
509,389,488x = 652,693,066,669,937,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 652,693,066,669,937,280/509,389,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,324,177.36
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