Finding the Third Proportional to 799,882,038 and 1,246,588,497
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Solution
The third proportional to 799,882,038 and 1,246,588,497 is: 1,942,765,066.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
799,882,038 : 1,246,588,497 = 1,246,588,497 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
799,882,038/1,246,588,497 = 1,246,588,497/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
799,882,038x = 1,246,588,497 × 1,246,588,497 - Step 4: Simplify right side
799,882,038x = 1,553,982,880,852,719,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,553,982,880,852,719,104/799,882,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,942,765,066.63
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