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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,752,408.38 and 834,780,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,752,408.38 and 834,780,411 is: 1,820,650,423.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,752,408.38 : 834,780,411 = 834,780,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,752,408.38/834,780,411 = 834,780,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,752,408.38x = 834,780,411 × 834,780,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,752,408.38x = 696,858,334,589,328,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,858,334,589,328,896/382,752,408.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820,650,423.99

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