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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,448 and 1,079,889,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,462,448 and 1,079,889,122 is: 2,500,009,423.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,462,448 : 1,079,889,122 = 1,079,889,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,462,448/1,079,889,122 = 1,079,889,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,462,448x = 1,079,889,122 × 1,079,889,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,462,448x = 1,166,160,515,813,931,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,160,515,813,931,008/466,462,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,009,423.73

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