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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,266,378 and 986,061,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,266,378 and 986,061,384 is: 2,140,411,661.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,266,378 : 986,061,384 = 986,061,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,266,378/986,061,384 = 986,061,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,266,378x = 986,061,384 × 986,061,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,266,378x = 972,317,053,015,995,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,317,053,015,995,392/454,266,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,411,661.76

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