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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,092,758.50 and 1,770,742,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,092,758.50 and 1,770,742,140 is: 3,842,121,736.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,092,758.50 : 1,770,742,140 = 1,770,742,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,092,758.50/1,770,742,140 = 1,770,742,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,092,758.50x = 1,770,742,140 × 1,770,742,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,092,758.50x = 3,135,527,726,371,779,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,527,726,371,779,584/816,092,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842,121,736.42

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