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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,050,605 and 833,703,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,050,605 and 833,703,228 is: 1,786,556,975.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,050,605 : 833,703,228 = 833,703,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,050,605/833,703,228 = 833,703,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,050,605x = 833,703,228 × 833,703,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,050,605x = 695,061,072,377,619,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,061,072,377,619,968/389,050,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,786,556,975.99

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