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Finding the Third Proportional to 480,631,014 and 986,741,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 480,631,014 and 986,741,520 is: 2,025,792,757.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,631,014 : 986,741,520 = 986,741,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,631,014/986,741,520 = 986,741,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,631,014x = 986,741,520 × 986,741,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,631,014x = 973,658,827,291,910,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,658,827,291,910,400/480,631,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,792,757.71

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