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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,527,156 and 1,717,140,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,527,156 and 1,717,140,714 is: 3,729,881,015.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,527,156 : 1,717,140,714 = 1,717,140,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,527,156/1,717,140,714 = 1,717,140,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,527,156x = 1,717,140,714 × 1,717,140,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,527,156x = 2,948,572,231,676,429,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,572,231,676,429,824/790,527,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,881,015.85

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