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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,829,933 and 1,741,231,507.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,829,933 and 1,741,231,507.50 is: 3,771,801,768.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,829,933 : 1,741,231,507.50 = 1,741,231,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,829,933/1,741,231,507.50 = 1,741,231,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,829,933x = 1,741,231,507.50 × 1,741,231,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,829,933x = 3,031,887,162,710,722,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,887,162,710,722,560/803,829,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771,801,768.31

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