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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,388,921 and 852,603,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,388,921 and 852,603,597 is: 1,989,477,107.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,388,921 : 852,603,597 = 852,603,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,388,921/852,603,597 = 852,603,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,388,921x = 852,603,597 × 852,603,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,388,921x = 726,932,893,617,338,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,932,893,617,338,368/365,388,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989,477,107.37

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