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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,358,726 and 1,931,815,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,358,726 and 1,931,815,516 is: 4,196,182,123.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,358,726 : 1,931,815,516 = 1,931,815,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,358,726/1,931,815,516 = 1,931,815,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,358,726x = 1,931,815,516 × 1,931,815,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,358,726x = 3,731,911,187,858,346,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,911,187,858,346,496/889,358,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196,182,123.99

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