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Finding the Third Proportional to 397,133,654.63 and 865,773,707.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 397,133,654.63 and 865,773,707.63 is: 1,887,435,386.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,133,654.63 : 865,773,707.63 = 865,773,707.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,133,654.63/865,773,707.63 = 865,773,707.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,133,654.63x = 865,773,707.63 × 865,773,707.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,133,654.63x = 749,564,112,814,738,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,564,112,814,738,944/397,133,654.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,887,435,386.26

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