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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,175,970 and 838,893,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,175,970 and 838,893,580 is: 1,836,603,789.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,175,970 : 838,893,580 = 838,893,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,175,970/838,893,580 = 838,893,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,175,970x = 838,893,580 × 838,893,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,175,970x = 703,742,438,565,216,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,742,438,565,216,384/383,175,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836,603,789.55

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