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Finding the Third Proportional to 795,376,194 and 1,728,428,824.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 795,376,194 and 1,728,428,824.50 is: 3,756,041,762.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,376,194 : 1,728,428,824.50 = 1,728,428,824.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,376,194/1,728,428,824.50 = 1,728,428,824.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,376,194x = 1,728,428,824.50 × 1,728,428,824.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,376,194x = 2,987,466,201,362,451,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987,466,201,362,451,968/795,376,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,756,041,762.25

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