Finding the Third Proportional to 797,731,852 and 1,225,413,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 797,731,852 and 1,225,413,798 is: 1,882,385,631.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
797,731,852 : 1,225,413,798 = 1,225,413,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
797,731,852/1,225,413,798 = 1,225,413,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
797,731,852x = 1,225,413,798 × 1,225,413,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
797,731,852x = 1,501,638,976,328,784,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,638,976,328,784,896/797,731,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,882,385,631.92
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