Finding the Third Proportional to 798,470,254 and 1,737,541,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 798,470,254 and 1,737,541,217 is: 3,781,041,893.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
798,470,254 : 1,737,541,217 = 1,737,541,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
798,470,254/1,737,541,217 = 1,737,541,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
798,470,254x = 1,737,541,217 × 1,737,541,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
798,470,254x = 3,019,049,480,773,840,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,019,049,480,773,840,896/798,470,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,781,041,893.11
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