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Finding the Third Proportional to 799,244,490,793.50 and 1,725,874,692,124.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 799,244,490,793.50 and 1,725,874,692,124.50 is: 3,726,823,878,333.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,244,490,793.50 : 1,725,874,692,124.50 = 1,725,874,692,124.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,244,490,793.50/1,725,874,692,124.50 = 1,725,874,692,124.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,244,490,793.50x = 1,725,874,692,124.50 × 1,725,874,692,124.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,244,490,793.50x = 2,978,643,452,915,837,889,937,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,643,452,915,837,889,937,408/799,244,490,793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726,823,878,333.65

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