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Finding the Third Proportional to 459,366,953 and 1,008,015,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 459,366,953 and 1,008,015,742 is: 2,211,947,832.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,366,953 : 1,008,015,742 = 1,008,015,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,366,953/1,008,015,742 = 1,008,015,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,366,953x = 1,008,015,742 × 1,008,015,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,366,953x = 1,016,095,736,119,810,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,095,736,119,810,560/459,366,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,947,832.74

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