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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,101,492 and 1,722,475,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,101,492 and 1,722,475,644 is: 3,769,427,925.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,101,492 : 1,722,475,644 = 1,722,475,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,101,492/1,722,475,644 = 1,722,475,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,101,492x = 1,722,475,644 × 1,722,475,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,101,492x = 2,966,922,344,173,214,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,922,344,173,214,720/787,101,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,427,925.53

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