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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,175,958 and 838,893,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,175,958 and 838,893,558 is: 1,836,603,750.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,175,958 : 838,893,558 = 838,893,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,175,958/838,893,558 = 838,893,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,175,958x = 838,893,558 × 838,893,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,175,958x = 703,742,401,653,899,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,742,401,653,899,392/383,175,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836,603,750.73

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