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Finding the Third Proportional to 473,580,608 and 998,986,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 473,580,608 and 998,986,648 is: 2,107,295,581.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,580,608 : 998,986,648 = 998,986,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,580,608/998,986,648 = 998,986,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,580,608x = 998,986,648 × 998,986,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,580,608x = 997,974,322,882,275,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,974,322,882,275,840/473,580,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,295,581.84

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