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Finding the Third Proportional to 480,630,270 and 986,740,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 480,630,270 and 986,740,179 is: 2,025,790,387.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,630,270 : 986,740,179 = 986,740,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,630,270/986,740,179 = 986,740,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,630,270x = 986,740,179 × 986,740,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,630,270x = 973,656,180,852,952,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,656,180,852,952,064/480,630,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,790,387.39

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