Finding the Third Proportional to 794,267,298 and 1,731,547,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 794,267,298 and 1,731,547,395 is: 3,774,870,737.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
794,267,298 : 1,731,547,395 = 1,731,547,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
794,267,298/1,731,547,395 = 1,731,547,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
794,267,298x = 1,731,547,395 × 1,731,547,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
794,267,298x = 2,998,256,381,131,286,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,998,256,381,131,286,016/794,267,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,774,870,737.70
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