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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,306,120 and 988,210,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,306,120 and 988,210,939 is: 2,149,565,715.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,306,120 : 988,210,939 = 988,210,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,306,120/988,210,939 = 988,210,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,306,120x = 988,210,939 × 988,210,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,306,120x = 976,560,859,959,261,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,560,859,959,261,696/454,306,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,565,715.64

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