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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,307,102 and 988,213,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,307,102 and 988,213,489 is: 2,149,572,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,307,102 : 988,213,489 = 988,213,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,307,102/988,213,489 = 988,213,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,307,102x = 988,213,489 × 988,213,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,307,102x = 976,565,899,841,553,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,565,899,841,553,152/454,307,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,149,572,162.84

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