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Finding the Third Proportional to 478,568,452 and 1,038,813,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 478,568,452 and 1,038,813,136 is: 2,254,918,240.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,568,452 : 1,038,813,136 = 1,038,813,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,568,452/1,038,813,136 = 1,038,813,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,568,452x = 1,038,813,136 × 1,038,813,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,568,452x = 1,079,132,731,526,154,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,132,731,526,154,496/478,568,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,254,918,240.05

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