Finding the Third Proportional to 769,872,796 and 1,796,431,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 769,872,796 and 1,796,431,942 is: 4,191,819,400.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
769,872,796 : 1,796,431,942 = 1,796,431,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
769,872,796/1,796,431,942 = 1,796,431,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
769,872,796x = 1,796,431,942 × 1,796,431,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
769,872,796x = 3,227,167,722,237,891,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,227,167,722,237,891,584/769,872,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,191,819,400.56
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