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Finding the Third Proportional to 388,313,003 and 834,257,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 388,313,003 and 834,257,817 is: 1,792,332,731.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,313,003 : 834,257,817 = 834,257,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,313,003/834,257,817 = 834,257,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,313,003x = 834,257,817 × 834,257,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,313,003x = 695,986,105,225,605,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,986,105,225,605,504/388,313,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,332,731.20

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