Finding the Third Proportional to 779,830,854 and 1,712,725,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 779,830,854 and 1,712,725,500 is: 3,761,621,668.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
779,830,854 : 1,712,725,500 = 1,712,725,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
779,830,854/1,712,725,500 = 1,712,725,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
779,830,854x = 1,712,725,500 × 1,712,725,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
779,830,854x = 2,933,428,638,350,249,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,933,428,638,350,249,984/779,830,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,761,621,668.73
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