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Finding the Third Proportional to 852,698,436 and 1,865,872,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 852,698,436 and 1,865,872,127 is: 4,082,895,719.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,698,436 : 1,865,872,127 = 1,865,872,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,698,436/1,865,872,127 = 1,865,872,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,698,436x = 1,865,872,127 × 1,865,872,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,698,436x = 3,481,478,794,315,504,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,478,794,315,504,128/852,698,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082,895,719.44

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