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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,916,899 and 1,047,498,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,916,899 and 1,047,498,322 is: 2,272,135,717.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,916,899 : 1,047,498,322 = 1,047,498,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,916,899/1,047,498,322 = 1,047,498,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,916,899x = 1,047,498,322 × 1,047,498,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,916,899x = 1,097,252,734,592,815,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,252,734,592,815,744/482,916,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,272,135,717.07

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