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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,645,946 and 850,611,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,645,946 and 850,611,352 is: 1,866,496,166.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,645,946 : 850,611,352 = 850,611,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,645,946/850,611,352 = 850,611,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,645,946x = 850,611,352 × 850,611,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,645,946x = 723,539,672,151,267,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,539,672,151,267,840/387,645,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866,496,166.46

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