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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,392,562,098.43 and 839,247,114,670.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,392,562,098.43 and 839,247,114,670.88 is: 1,818,144,663,563.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,392,562,098.43 : 839,247,114,670.88 = 839,247,114,670.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,392,562,098.43/839,247,114,670.88 = 839,247,114,670.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,392,562,098.43x = 839,247,114,670.88 × 839,247,114,670.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,392,562,098.43x = 704,335,719,483,397,271,191,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,335,719,483,397,271,191,552/387,392,562,098.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,144,663,563.36

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