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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,713,896 and 817,807,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,713,896 and 817,807,743 is: 1,789,629,745.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,713,896 : 817,807,743 = 817,807,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,713,896/817,807,743 = 817,807,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,713,896x = 817,807,743 × 817,807,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,713,896x = 668,809,504,510,754,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,809,504,510,754,048/373,713,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,789,629,745.29

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