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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,643,642 and 946,960,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,643,642 and 946,960,156 is: 2,053,696,540.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,643,642 : 946,960,156 = 946,960,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,643,642/946,960,156 = 946,960,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,643,642x = 946,960,156 × 946,960,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,643,642x = 896,733,537,051,544,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,733,537,051,544,320/436,643,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,696,540.60

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