Finding the Third Proportional to 798,470,292 and 1,737,541,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 798,470,292 and 1,737,541,296 is: 3,781,042,056.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
798,470,292 : 1,737,541,296 = 1,737,541,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
798,470,292/1,737,541,296 = 1,737,541,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
798,470,292x = 1,737,541,296 × 1,737,541,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
798,470,292x = 3,019,049,755,305,359,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,019,049,755,305,359,360/798,470,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,781,042,056.99
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