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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,131,052.75 and 975,986,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,131,052.75 and 975,986,046 is: 2,102,148,498.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,131,052.75 : 975,986,046 = 975,986,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,131,052.75/975,986,046 = 975,986,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,131,052.75x = 975,986,046 × 975,986,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,131,052.75x = 952,548,761,986,714,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,548,761,986,714,112/453,131,052.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102,148,498.11

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