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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,139,506.91 and 977,366,914.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,139,506.91 and 977,366,914.03 is: 2,126,836,027.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,139,506.91 : 977,366,914.03 = 977,366,914.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,139,506.91/977,366,914.03 = 977,366,914.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,139,506.91x = 977,366,914.03 × 977,366,914.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,139,506.91x = 955,246,084,642,968,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,246,084,642,968,832/449,139,506.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,836,027.46

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