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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,755,462 and 855,409,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,755,462 and 855,409,608 is: 1,853,617,411.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,755,462 : 855,409,608 = 855,409,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,755,462/855,409,608 = 855,409,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,755,462x = 855,409,608 × 855,409,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,755,462x = 731,725,597,458,713,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,725,597,458,713,600/394,755,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853,617,411.02

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