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Finding the Third Proportional to 391,370,058 and 838,763,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 391,370,058 and 838,763,508 is: 1,797,593,372.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,370,058 : 838,763,508 = 838,763,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,370,058/838,763,508 = 838,763,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,370,058x = 838,763,508 × 838,763,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,370,058x = 703,524,222,352,466,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,524,222,352,466,048/391,370,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,593,372.24

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