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Finding the Third Proportional to 798,470,256 and 1,737,541,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 798,470,256 and 1,737,541,221 is: 3,781,041,901.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,470,256 : 1,737,541,221 = 1,737,541,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,470,256/1,737,541,221 = 1,737,541,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,470,256x = 1,737,541,221 × 1,737,541,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,470,256x = 3,019,049,494,674,170,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,049,494,674,170,880/798,470,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,041,901.05

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