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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,924,013 and 1,013,784,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,924,013 and 1,013,784,722 is: 2,229,780,687.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,924,013 : 1,013,784,722 = 1,013,784,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,924,013/1,013,784,722 = 1,013,784,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,924,013x = 1,013,784,722 × 1,013,784,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,924,013x = 1,027,759,462,560,617,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,759,462,560,617,344/460,924,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229,780,687.43

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