Finding the Third Proportional to 798,228,813 and 1,706,772,087
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Solution
The third proportional to 798,228,813 and 1,706,772,087 is: 3,649,418,449.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
798,228,813 : 1,706,772,087 = 1,706,772,087 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
798,228,813/1,706,772,087 = 1,706,772,087/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
798,228,813x = 1,706,772,087 × 1,706,772,087 - Step 4: Simplify right side
798,228,813x = 2,913,070,956,962,335,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,913,070,956,962,335,744/798,228,813 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,649,418,449.35
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