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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,613,556 and 850,659,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,613,556 and 850,659,164 is: 1,843,087,183.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,613,556 : 850,659,164 = 850,659,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,613,556/850,659,164 = 850,659,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,613,556x = 850,659,164 × 850,659,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,613,556x = 723,621,013,297,178,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,621,013,297,178,880/392,613,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,087,183.92

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