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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,159,711 and 1,046,515,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,159,711 and 1,046,515,630 is: 2,271,436,079.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,159,711 : 1,046,515,630 = 1,046,515,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,159,711/1,046,515,630 = 1,046,515,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,159,711x = 1,046,515,630 × 1,046,515,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,159,711x = 1,095,194,963,834,296,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,194,963,834,296,960/482,159,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,436,079.89

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