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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,307,094 and 988,213,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,307,094 and 988,213,458 is: 2,149,572,065.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,307,094 : 988,213,458 = 988,213,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,307,094/988,213,458 = 988,213,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,307,094x = 988,213,458 × 988,213,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,307,094x = 976,565,838,572,317,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,565,838,572,317,824/454,307,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,572,065.83

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