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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,350,992 and 986,201,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,350,992 and 986,201,824 is: 2,112,722,801.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,350,992 : 986,201,824 = 986,201,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,350,992/986,201,824 = 986,201,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,350,992x = 986,201,824 × 986,201,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,350,992x = 972,594,037,660,926,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,594,037,660,926,976/460,350,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,722,801.87

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