Finding the Third Proportional to 779,830,852 and 1,712,725,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,830,852 and 1,712,725,496 is: 3,761,621,660.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,830,852 : 1,712,725,496 = 1,712,725,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,830,852/1,712,725,496 = 1,712,725,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,830,852x = 1,712,725,496 × 1,712,725,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,830,852x = 2,933,428,624,648,445,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,933,428,624,648,445,952/779,830,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,761,621,660.81
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