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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,342 and 1,079,888,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,462,342 and 1,079,888,909 is: 2,500,009,005.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,462,342 : 1,079,888,909 = 1,079,888,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,462,342/1,079,888,909 = 1,079,888,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,462,342x = 1,079,888,909 × 1,079,888,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,462,342x = 1,166,160,055,781,210,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,160,055,781,210,368/466,462,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,009,005.62

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