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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,731,878 and 1,225,413,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,731,878 and 1,225,413,837 is: 1,882,385,690.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,731,878 : 1,225,413,837 = 1,225,413,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,731,878/1,225,413,837 = 1,225,413,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,731,878x = 1,225,413,837 × 1,225,413,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,731,878x = 1,501,639,071,911,062,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,639,071,911,062,528/797,731,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,385,690.38

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