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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,618,352.63 and 1,852,869,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,618,352.63 and 1,852,869,168 is: 3,859,097,717.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,618,352.63 : 1,852,869,168 = 1,852,869,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,618,352.63/1,852,869,168 = 1,852,869,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,618,352.63x = 1,852,869,168 × 1,852,869,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,618,352.63x = 3,433,124,153,725,011,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,124,153,725,011,968/889,618,352.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,097,717.12

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