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Finding the Third Proportional to 516,823,877 and 794,394,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 516,823,877 and 794,394,098 is: 1,221,038,754.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,823,877 : 794,394,098 = 794,394,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,823,877/794,394,098 = 794,394,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,823,877x = 794,394,098 × 794,394,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,823,877x = 631,061,982,937,233,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,061,982,937,233,664/516,823,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,038,754.25

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