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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,475,420 and 799,217,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,475,420 and 799,217,833 is: 1,168,852,470.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,475,420 : 799,217,833 = 799,217,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,475,420/799,217,833 = 799,217,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,475,420x = 799,217,833 × 799,217,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,475,420x = 638,749,144,585,215,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,749,144,585,215,872/546,475,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,852,470.23

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