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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,550,750 and 861,237,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,550,750 and 861,237,830 is: 1,884,713,978.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,550,750 : 861,237,830 = 861,237,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,550,750/861,237,830 = 861,237,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,550,750x = 861,237,830 × 861,237,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,550,750x = 741,730,599,823,108,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,730,599,823,108,864/393,550,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,713,978.62

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