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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,295,762 and 979,645,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,295,762 and 979,645,500 is: 2,107,872,257.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,295,762 : 979,645,500 = 979,645,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,295,762/979,645,500 = 979,645,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,295,762x = 979,645,500 × 979,645,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,295,762x = 959,705,305,670,249,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,705,305,670,249,984/455,295,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,872,257.48

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