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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,008,285.75 and 1,276,152,816.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,008,285.75 and 1,276,152,816.38 is: 2,030,609,957.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,008,285.75 : 1,276,152,816.38 = 1,276,152,816.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,008,285.75/1,276,152,816.38 = 1,276,152,816.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,008,285.75x = 1,276,152,816.38 × 1,276,152,816.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,008,285.75x = 1,628,566,010,741,844,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,566,010,741,844,480/802,008,285.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,609,957.13

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