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Finding the Third Proportional to 801,443,826 and 1,226,000,212.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 801,443,826 and 1,226,000,212.50 is: 1,875,460,852.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,443,826 : 1,226,000,212.50 = 1,226,000,212.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,443,826/1,226,000,212.50 = 1,226,000,212.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,443,826x = 1,226,000,212.50 × 1,226,000,212.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,443,826x = 1,503,076,521,050,045,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,076,521,050,045,184/801,443,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,460,852.39

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