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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,175,965 and 838,893,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,175,965 and 838,893,572 is: 1,836,603,778.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,175,965 : 838,893,572 = 838,893,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,175,965/838,893,572 = 838,893,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,175,965x = 838,893,572 × 838,893,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,175,965x = 703,742,425,142,919,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,742,425,142,919,168/383,175,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836,603,778.48

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