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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,267,295.75 and 1,731,547,390.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,267,295.75 and 1,731,547,390.50 is: 3,774,870,728.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,267,295.75 : 1,731,547,390.50 = 1,731,547,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,267,295.75/1,731,547,390.50 = 1,731,547,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,267,295.75x = 1,731,547,390.50 × 1,731,547,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,267,295.75x = 2,998,256,365,547,359,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,256,365,547,359,744/794,267,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,870,728.77

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