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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,354,024 and 829,969,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,354,024 and 829,969,104 is: 1,778,344,023.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,354,024 : 829,969,104 = 829,969,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,354,024/829,969,104 = 829,969,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,354,024x = 829,969,104 × 829,969,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,354,024x = 688,848,713,594,562,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,848,713,594,562,816/387,354,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,778,344,023.59

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