Finding the Third Proportional to 799,882,036 and 1,246,588,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 799,882,036 and 1,246,588,494 is: 1,942,765,062.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
799,882,036 : 1,246,588,494 = 1,246,588,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
799,882,036/1,246,588,494 = 1,246,588,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
799,882,036x = 1,246,588,494 × 1,246,588,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
799,882,036x = 1,553,982,873,373,188,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,553,982,873,373,188,096/799,882,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,942,765,062.14
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