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Finding the Third Proportional to 466,466,712 and 1,079,899,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 466,466,712 and 1,079,899,836 is: 2,500,036,177.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,466,712 : 1,079,899,836 = 1,079,899,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,466,712/1,079,899,836 = 1,079,899,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,466,712x = 1,079,899,836 × 1,079,899,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,466,712x = 1,166,183,655,792,826,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,183,655,792,826,880/466,466,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,036,177.91

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