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Finding the Third Proportional to 368,133,732 and 817,987,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 368,133,732 and 817,987,914 is: 1,817,557,505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,133,732 : 817,987,914 = 817,987,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,133,732/817,987,914 = 817,987,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,133,732x = 817,987,914 × 817,987,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,133,732x = 669,104,227,450,071,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,104,227,450,071,424/368,133,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817,557,505.03

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