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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,179,576 and 946,474,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,179,576 and 946,474,873 is: 2,025,906,970.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,179,576 : 946,474,873 = 946,474,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,179,576/946,474,873 = 946,474,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,179,576x = 946,474,873 × 946,474,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,179,576x = 895,814,685,220,366,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,814,685,220,366,080/442,179,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,906,970.48

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