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Finding the Third Proportional to 851,432,546 and 1,835,764,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 851,432,546 and 1,835,764,708 is: 3,958,072,872.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,432,546 : 1,835,764,708 = 1,835,764,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,432,546/1,835,764,708 = 1,835,764,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,432,546x = 1,835,764,708 × 1,835,764,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,432,546x = 3,370,032,063,138,325,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,032,063,138,325,504/851,432,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958,072,872.56

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