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Finding the Third Proportional to 512,678,098 and 794,349,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 512,678,098 and 794,349,087 is: 1,230,773,217.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,678,098 : 794,349,087 = 794,349,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,678,098/794,349,087 = 794,349,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,678,098x = 794,349,087 × 794,349,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,678,098x = 630,990,472,017,733,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,990,472,017,733,632/512,678,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,773,217.11

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