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Finding the Third Proportional to 786,882,496.50 and 1,696,341,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 786,882,496.50 and 1,696,341,006 is: 3,656,928,221.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,882,496.50 : 1,696,341,006 = 1,696,341,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,882,496.50/1,696,341,006 = 1,696,341,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,882,496.50x = 1,696,341,006 × 1,696,341,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,882,496.50x = 2,877,572,808,637,091,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,572,808,637,091,840/786,882,496.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,928,221.73

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