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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,705,927 and 848,015,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,705,927 and 848,015,799 is: 1,845,316,546.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,705,927 : 848,015,799 = 848,015,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,705,927/848,015,799 = 848,015,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,705,927x = 848,015,799 × 848,015,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,705,927x = 719,130,795,353,608,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,130,795,353,608,448/389,705,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,316,546.48

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