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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,700,952 and 985,869,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,700,952 and 985,869,684 is: 2,137,534,635.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,700,952 : 985,869,684 = 985,869,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,700,952/985,869,684 = 985,869,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,700,952x = 985,869,684 × 985,869,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,700,952x = 971,939,033,830,259,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,939,033,830,259,840/454,700,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,534,635.80

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