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Finding the Third Proportional to 397,688,158 and 864,214,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 397,688,158 and 864,214,562 is: 1,878,021,243.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,688,158 : 864,214,562 = 864,214,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,688,158/864,214,562 = 864,214,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,688,158x = 864,214,562 × 864,214,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,688,158x = 746,866,809,172,851,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,866,809,172,851,840/397,688,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,878,021,243.90

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