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Finding the Third Proportional to 458,521,519 and 968,796,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 458,521,519 and 968,796,637 is: 2,046,941,931.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,521,519 : 968,796,637 = 968,796,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,521,519/968,796,637 = 968,796,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,521,519x = 968,796,637 × 968,796,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,521,519x = 938,566,923,862,509,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,566,923,862,509,824/458,521,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,941,931.78

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