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Finding the Third Proportional to 478,277,568 and 994,726,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 478,277,568 and 994,726,536 is: 2,068,842,336.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,277,568 : 994,726,536 = 994,726,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,277,568/994,726,536 = 994,726,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,277,568x = 994,726,536 × 994,726,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,277,568x = 989,480,881,422,559,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,480,881,422,559,232/478,277,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,842,336.81

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