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Finding the Third Proportional to 385,035,971 and 840,628,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 385,035,971 and 840,628,918 is: 1,835,301,195.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,035,971 : 840,628,918 = 840,628,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,035,971/840,628,918 = 840,628,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,035,971x = 840,628,918 × 840,628,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,035,971x = 706,656,977,777,850,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,656,977,777,850,752/385,035,971
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835,301,195.22

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