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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,313,862.50 and 847,036,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,313,862.50 and 847,036,374 is: 1,828,817,912.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,313,862.50 : 847,036,374 = 847,036,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,313,862.50/847,036,374 = 847,036,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,313,862.50x = 847,036,374 × 847,036,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,313,862.50x = 717,470,618,879,067,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,470,618,879,067,904/392,313,862.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828,817,912.03

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