Finding the Third Proportional to 796,969,738 and 1,250,097,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 796,969,738 and 1,250,097,077 is: 1,960,855,760.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
796,969,738 : 1,250,097,077 = 1,250,097,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
796,969,738/1,250,097,077 = 1,250,097,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
796,969,738x = 1,250,097,077 × 1,250,097,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
796,969,738x = 1,562,742,701,923,943,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,562,742,701,923,943,936/796,969,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,960,855,760.78
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