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Finding the Third Proportional to 453,131,061.75 and 975,986,070.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 453,131,061.75 and 975,986,070.75 is: 2,102,148,562.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,131,061.75 : 975,986,070.75 = 975,986,070.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,131,061.75/975,986,070.75 = 975,986,070.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,131,061.75x = 975,986,070.75 × 975,986,070.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,131,061.75x = 952,548,810,298,024,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,548,810,298,024,064/453,131,061.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102,148,562.98

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