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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,595,273 and 1,733,495,767.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,595,273 and 1,733,495,767.31 is: 3,854,573,878.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,595,273 : 1,733,495,767.31 = 1,733,495,767.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,595,273/1,733,495,767.31 = 1,733,495,767.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,595,273x = 1,733,495,767.31 × 1,733,495,767.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,595,273x = 3,005,007,575,290,353,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,007,575,290,353,152/779,595,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,854,573,878.73

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