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Finding the Third Proportional to 796,140,226.50 and 1,246,187,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 796,140,226.50 and 1,246,187,772 is: 1,950,641,245.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,140,226.50 : 1,246,187,772 = 1,246,187,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,140,226.50/1,246,187,772 = 1,246,187,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,140,226.50x = 1,246,187,772 × 1,246,187,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,140,226.50x = 1,552,983,963,082,323,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,983,963,082,323,968/796,140,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,641,245.59

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