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Finding the Third Proportional to 467,557,401 and 1,016,498,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 467,557,401 and 1,016,498,013 is: 2,209,928,039.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,557,401 : 1,016,498,013 = 1,016,498,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,557,401/1,016,498,013 = 1,016,498,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,557,401x = 1,016,498,013 × 1,016,498,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,557,401x = 1,033,268,210,432,948,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,268,210,432,948,224/467,557,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,928,039.26

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