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Finding the Third Proportional to 846,903,462.75 and 1,834,505,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 846,903,462.75 and 1,834,505,928 is: 3,973,784,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,903,462.75 : 1,834,505,928 = 1,834,505,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,903,462.75/1,834,505,928 = 1,834,505,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,903,462.75x = 1,834,505,928 × 1,834,505,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,903,462.75x = 3,365,411,999,867,141,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,411,999,867,141,120/846,903,462.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,973,784,673.10

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