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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,280,740 and 1,794,984,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,280,740 and 1,794,984,840 is: 3,937,487,977.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,280,740 : 1,794,984,840 = 1,794,984,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,280,740/1,794,984,840 = 1,794,984,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,280,740x = 1,794,984,840 × 1,794,984,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,280,740x = 3,221,970,575,829,825,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,970,575,829,825,536/818,280,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,937,487,977.33

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