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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,307,102 and 988,213,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,307,102 and 988,213,472 is: 2,149,572,088.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,307,102 : 988,213,472 = 988,213,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,307,102/988,213,472 = 988,213,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,307,102x = 988,213,472 × 988,213,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,307,102x = 976,565,866,242,294,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,565,866,242,294,784/454,307,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,572,088.89

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