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