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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,266,366 and 986,061,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,266,366 and 986,061,359 is: 2,140,411,609.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,266,366 : 986,061,359 = 986,061,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,266,366/986,061,359 = 986,061,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,266,366x = 986,061,359 × 986,061,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,266,366x = 972,317,003,712,926,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,317,003,712,926,848/454,266,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,411,609.77

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