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Finding the Third Proportional to 857,784,630 and 1,872,876,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 857,784,630 and 1,872,876,528 is: 4,089,215,831.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    857,784,630 : 1,872,876,528 = 1,872,876,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    857,784,630/1,872,876,528 = 1,872,876,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    857,784,630x = 1,872,876,528 × 1,872,876,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    857,784,630x = 3,507,666,489,133,334,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,666,489,133,334,528/857,784,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089,215,831.64

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