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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,705,862 and 848,015,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,705,862 and 848,015,664 is: 1,845,316,266.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,705,862 : 848,015,664 = 848,015,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,705,862/848,015,664 = 848,015,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,705,862x = 848,015,664 × 848,015,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,705,862x = 719,130,566,389,360,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,130,566,389,360,896/389,705,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,316,266.73

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