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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,374,073 and 1,747,193,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,374,073 and 1,747,193,242 is: 3,804,564,887.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,374,073 : 1,747,193,242 = 1,747,193,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,374,073/1,747,193,242 = 1,747,193,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,374,073x = 1,747,193,242 × 1,747,193,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,374,073x = 3,052,684,224,890,470,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,684,224,890,470,400/802,374,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,804,564,887.64

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