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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,295,760 and 979,645,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,295,760 and 979,645,496 is: 2,107,872,249.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,295,760 : 979,645,496 = 979,645,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,295,760/979,645,496 = 979,645,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,295,760x = 979,645,496 × 979,645,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,295,760x = 959,705,297,833,085,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,705,297,833,085,952/455,295,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,872,249.53

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