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Finding the Third Proportional to 785,035,597.50 and 1,712,664,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 785,035,597.50 and 1,712,664,567 is: 3,736,416,448.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,035,597.50 : 1,712,664,567 = 1,712,664,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,035,597.50/1,712,664,567 = 1,712,664,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,035,597.50x = 1,712,664,567 × 1,712,664,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,035,597.50x = 2,933,219,919,057,297,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,219,919,057,297,408/785,035,597.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736,416,448.37

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