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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,882,543 and 673,826,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,882,543 and 673,826,388 is: 985,157,732.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,882,543 : 673,826,388 = 673,826,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,882,543/673,826,388 = 673,826,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,882,543x = 673,826,388 × 673,826,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,882,543x = 454,042,001,165,126,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,042,001,165,126,528/460,882,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,157,732.84

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