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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,613,598 and 850,659,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,613,598 and 850,659,248 is: 1,843,087,350.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,613,598 : 850,659,248 = 850,659,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,613,598/850,659,248 = 850,659,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,613,598x = 850,659,248 × 850,659,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,613,598x = 723,621,156,207,925,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,621,156,207,925,504/392,613,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,087,350.75

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