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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,376,191.38 and 1,728,428,817.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,376,191.38 and 1,728,428,817.38 is: 3,756,041,743.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,376,191.38 : 1,728,428,817.38 = 1,728,428,817.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,376,191.38/1,728,428,817.38 = 1,728,428,817.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,376,191.38x = 1,728,428,817.38 × 1,728,428,817.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,376,191.38x = 2,987,466,176,732,341,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,466,176,732,341,248/795,376,191.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756,041,743.68

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