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Finding the Third Proportional to 797,761,281 and 1,192,245,025.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 797,761,281 and 1,192,245,025.50 is: 1,781,796,427.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,761,281 : 1,192,245,025.50 = 1,192,245,025.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,761,281/1,192,245,025.50 = 1,192,245,025.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,761,281x = 1,192,245,025.50 × 1,192,245,025.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,761,281x = 1,421,448,200,829,495,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,448,200,829,495,552/797,761,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,796,427.93

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