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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,295,698 and 979,645,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,295,698 and 979,645,372 is: 2,107,872,002.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,295,698 : 979,645,372 = 979,645,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,295,698/979,645,372 = 979,645,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,295,698x = 979,645,372 × 979,645,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,295,698x = 959,705,054,881,018,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,705,054,881,018,368/455,295,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,872,002.96

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