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Finding the Third Proportional to 817,578,747 and 1,793,442,505

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Solution

The third proportional to 817,578,747 and 1,793,442,505 is: 3,934,099,351.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,578,747 : 1,793,442,505 = 1,793,442,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,578,747/1,793,442,505 = 1,793,442,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,578,747x = 1,793,442,505 × 1,793,442,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,578,747x = 3,216,436,018,740,675,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,436,018,740,675,072/817,578,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934,099,351.95

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