Finding the Third Proportional to 797,731,866 and 1,225,413,820.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 797,731,866 and 1,225,413,820.50 is: 1,882,385,668.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
797,731,866 : 1,225,413,820.50 = 1,225,413,820.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
797,731,866/1,225,413,820.50 = 1,225,413,820.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
797,731,866x = 1,225,413,820.50 × 1,225,413,820.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
797,731,866x = 1,501,639,031,472,406,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,639,031,472,406,272/797,731,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,882,385,668.01
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