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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,797,826 and 842,268,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,797,826 and 842,268,580 is: 1,848,411,618.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,797,826 : 842,268,580 = 842,268,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,797,826/842,268,580 = 842,268,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,797,826x = 842,268,580 × 842,268,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,797,826x = 709,416,360,855,216,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,416,360,855,216,384/383,797,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,411,618.82

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