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Finding the Third Proportional to 397,882,452 and 856,231,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 397,882,452 and 856,231,098 is: 1,842,583,631.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,882,452 : 856,231,098 = 856,231,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,882,452/856,231,098 = 856,231,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,882,452x = 856,231,098 × 856,231,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,882,452x = 733,131,693,182,285,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,131,693,182,285,568/397,882,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842,583,631.16

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