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Finding the Third Proportional to 838,829,848 and 1,258,244,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 838,829,848 and 1,258,244,880 is: 1,887,367,482.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,829,848 : 1,258,244,880 = 1,258,244,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,829,848/1,258,244,880 = 1,258,244,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,829,848x = 1,258,244,880 × 1,258,244,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,829,848x = 1,583,180,178,046,214,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,180,178,046,214,400/838,829,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,887,367,482.00

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