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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,705,919.19 and 848,015,780.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,705,919.19 and 848,015,780.63 is: 1,845,316,503.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,705,919.19 : 848,015,780.63 = 848,015,780.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,705,919.19/848,015,780.63 = 848,015,780.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,705,919.19x = 848,015,780.63 × 848,015,780.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,705,919.19x = 719,130,764,189,028,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,130,764,189,028,096/389,705,919.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,316,503.50

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