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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,999,482 and 980,286,421

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,999,482 and 980,286,421 is: 2,112,005,629.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,999,482 : 980,286,421 = 980,286,421 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,999,482/980,286,421 = 980,286,421/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,999,482x = 980,286,421 × 980,286,421
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,999,482x = 960,961,467,196,989,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,961,467,196,989,184/454,999,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,005,629.05

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