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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,999,483.50 and 980,286,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,999,483.50 and 980,286,423 is: 2,112,005,630.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,999,483.50 : 980,286,423 = 980,286,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,999,483.50/980,286,423 = 980,286,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,999,483.50x = 980,286,423 × 980,286,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,999,483.50x = 960,961,471,118,134,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,961,471,118,134,912/454,999,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,005,630.70

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