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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,362 and 1,079,888,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,462,362 and 1,079,888,961 is: 2,500,009,139.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,462,362 : 1,079,888,961 = 1,079,888,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,462,362/1,079,888,961 = 1,079,888,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,462,362x = 1,079,888,961 × 1,079,888,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,462,362x = 1,166,160,168,089,659,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,160,168,089,659,648/466,462,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,009,139.19

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