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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,635,556.38 and 845,687,583.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,635,556.38 and 845,687,583.75 is: 1,816,877,255.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,635,556.38 : 845,687,583.75 = 845,687,583.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,635,556.38/845,687,583.75 = 845,687,583.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,635,556.38x = 845,687,583.75 × 845,687,583.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,635,556.38x = 715,187,489,308,913,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,187,489,308,913,280/393,635,556.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816,877,255.44

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