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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,664 and 1,079,889,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,462,664 and 1,079,889,712 is: 2,500,010,997.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,462,664 : 1,079,889,712 = 1,079,889,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,462,664/1,079,889,712 = 1,079,889,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,462,664x = 1,079,889,712 × 1,079,889,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,462,664x = 1,166,161,790,083,442,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,161,790,083,442,944/466,462,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,010,997.84

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