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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,837,874 and 835,828,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,837,874 and 835,828,068 is: 1,820,061,558.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,837,874 : 835,828,068 = 835,828,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,837,874/835,828,068 = 835,828,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,837,874x = 835,828,068 × 835,828,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,837,874x = 698,608,559,256,612,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,608,559,256,612,608/383,837,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820,061,558.74

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