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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,705,945 and 848,015,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,705,945 and 848,015,833 is: 1,845,316,609.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,705,945 : 848,015,833 = 848,015,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,705,945/848,015,833 = 848,015,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,705,945x = 848,015,833 × 848,015,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,705,945x = 719,130,853,018,683,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,130,853,018,683,904/389,705,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,316,609.22

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