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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,645,947 and 850,611,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,645,947 and 850,611,354 is: 1,866,496,170.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,645,947 : 850,611,354 = 850,611,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,645,947/850,611,354 = 850,611,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,645,947x = 850,611,354 × 850,611,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,645,947x = 723,539,675,553,713,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,539,675,553,713,280/387,645,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866,496,170.42

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