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Finding the Third Proportional to 388,419,132 and 832,240,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 388,419,132 and 832,240,920 is: 1,783,189,580.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,419,132 : 832,240,920 = 832,240,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,419,132/832,240,920 = 832,240,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,419,132x = 832,240,920 × 832,240,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,419,132x = 692,624,948,922,446,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,624,948,922,446,336/388,419,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783,189,580.17

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