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Finding the Third Proportional to 463,582,556 and 982,434,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 463,582,556 and 982,434,976 is: 2,081,999,138.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,582,556 : 982,434,976 = 982,434,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,582,556/982,434,976 = 982,434,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,582,556x = 982,434,976 × 982,434,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,582,556x = 965,178,482,068,120,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,178,482,068,120,576/463,582,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,999,138.18

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