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Finding the Third Proportional to 478,277,480 and 994,726,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 478,277,480 and 994,726,372 is: 2,068,842,035.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,277,480 : 994,726,372 = 994,726,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,277,480/994,726,372 = 994,726,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,277,480x = 994,726,372 × 994,726,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,277,480x = 989,480,555,152,282,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,480,555,152,282,368/478,277,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,842,035.28

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