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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,097,606 and 850,879,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,097,606 and 850,879,116 is: 1,832,446,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,097,606 : 850,879,116 = 850,879,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,097,606/850,879,116 = 850,879,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,097,606x = 850,879,116 × 850,879,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,097,606x = 723,995,270,044,941,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,995,270,044,941,440/395,097,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832,446,613.32

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