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Finding the Third Proportional to 798,470,269 and 1,737,541,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 798,470,269 and 1,737,541,251 is: 3,781,041,970.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,470,269 : 1,737,541,251 = 1,737,541,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,470,269/1,737,541,251 = 1,737,541,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,470,269x = 1,737,541,251 × 1,737,541,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,470,269x = 3,019,049,598,926,645,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,049,598,926,645,248/798,470,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,041,970.05

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