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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,797,681.50 and 866,747,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,797,681.50 and 866,747,970 is: 1,927,287,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,797,681.50 : 866,747,970 = 866,747,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,797,681.50/866,747,970 = 866,747,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,797,681.50x = 866,747,970 × 866,747,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,797,681.50x = 751,252,043,499,120,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,252,043,499,120,896/389,797,681.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,287,100.86

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