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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,882,624 and 673,826,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,882,624 and 673,826,500 is: 985,157,887.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,882,624 : 673,826,500 = 673,826,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,882,624/673,826,500 = 673,826,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,882,624x = 673,826,500 × 673,826,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,882,624x = 454,042,152,102,249,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,042,152,102,249,984/460,882,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,157,887.19

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