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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,575,703,972.24 and 837,781,211,783.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,575,703,972.24 and 837,781,211,783.24 is: 1,801,645,615,115.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,575,703,972.24 : 837,781,211,783.24 = 837,781,211,783.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,575,703,972.24/837,781,211,783.24 = 837,781,211,783.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,575,703,972.24x = 837,781,211,783.24 × 837,781,211,783.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,575,703,972.24x = 701,877,358,816,993,992,507,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,877,358,816,993,992,507,392/389,575,703,972.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801,645,615,115.18

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