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Finding the Third Proportional to 531,840,852 and 794,830,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 531,840,852 and 794,830,014 is: 1,187,864,280.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,840,852 : 794,830,014 = 794,830,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,840,852/794,830,014 = 794,830,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,840,852x = 794,830,014 × 794,830,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,840,852x = 631,754,751,155,240,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,754,751,155,240,192/531,840,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,864,280.79

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