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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,175,979 and 838,893,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,175,979 and 838,893,573 is: 1,836,603,715.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,175,979 : 838,893,573 = 838,893,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,175,979/838,893,573 = 838,893,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,175,979x = 838,893,573 × 838,893,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,175,979x = 703,742,426,820,706,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,742,426,820,706,304/383,175,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836,603,715.76

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