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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,882,036 : 1,246,588,494 = 1,246,588,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,882,036/1,246,588,494 = 1,246,588,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,882,036x = 1,246,588,494 × 1,246,588,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,882,036x = 1,553,982,873,373,188,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,982,873,373,188,096/799,882,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,765,062.14

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