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Finding the Third Proportional to 480,631,112 and 986,741,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 480,631,112 and 986,741,696 is: 2,025,793,067.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,631,112 : 986,741,696 = 986,741,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,631,112/986,741,696 = 986,741,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,631,112x = 986,741,696 × 986,741,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,631,112x = 973,659,174,624,956,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,659,174,624,956,416/480,631,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,793,067.31

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