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Finding the Third Proportional to 480,388,959 and 1,048,864,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 480,388,959 and 1,048,864,446 is: 2,290,053,935.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,388,959 : 1,048,864,446 = 1,048,864,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,388,959/1,048,864,446 = 1,048,864,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,388,959x = 1,048,864,446 × 1,048,864,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,388,959x = 1,100,116,626,082,886,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,116,626,082,886,912/480,388,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290,053,935.40

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