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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,582,552 and 982,434,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,582,552 and 982,434,968 is: 2,081,999,122.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,582,552 : 982,434,968 = 982,434,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,582,552/982,434,968 = 982,434,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,582,552x = 982,434,968 × 982,434,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,582,552x = 965,178,466,349,160,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,178,466,349,160,960/463,582,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,999,122.24

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