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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,676,928.75 and 832,475,913.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,676,928.75 and 832,475,913.75 is: 1,806,249,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,676,928.75 : 832,475,913.75 = 832,475,913.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,676,928.75/832,475,913.75 = 832,475,913.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,676,928.75x = 832,475,913.75 × 832,475,913.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,676,928.75x = 693,016,146,973,897,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,016,146,973,897,472/383,676,928.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,249,203.55

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