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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,926,608 and 605,714,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,926,608 and 605,714,496 is: 940,920,786.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,926,608 : 605,714,496 = 605,714,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,926,608/605,714,496 = 605,714,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,926,608x = 605,714,496 × 605,714,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,926,608x = 366,890,050,664,534,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,890,050,664,534,016/389,926,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,920,786.47

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