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Finding the Third Proportional to 793,082,232 and 1,717,921,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 793,082,232 and 1,717,921,008 is: 3,721,244,116.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,082,232 : 1,717,921,008 = 1,717,921,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,082,232/1,717,921,008 = 1,717,921,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,082,232x = 1,717,921,008 × 1,717,921,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,082,232x = 2,951,252,589,727,735,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,252,589,727,735,808/793,082,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,721,244,116.50

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