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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,829,878.26 and 1,741,231,405.90

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,829,878.26 and 1,741,231,405.90 is: 3,771,801,584.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,829,878.26 : 1,741,231,405.90 = 1,741,231,405.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,829,878.26/1,741,231,405.90 = 1,741,231,405.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,829,878.26x = 1,741,231,405.90 × 1,741,231,405.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,829,878.26x = 3,031,886,808,886,918,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,886,808,886,918,656/803,829,878.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771,801,584.99

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