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Finding the Third Proportional to 452,448,321 and 974,227,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 452,448,321 and 974,227,466 is: 2,097,740,474.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,448,321 : 974,227,466 = 974,227,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,448,321/974,227,466 = 974,227,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,448,321x = 974,227,466 × 974,227,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,448,321x = 949,119,155,508,781,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,119,155,508,781,184/452,448,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,740,474.34

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