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Finding the Third Proportional to 485,763,197.63 and 746,185,751.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 485,763,197.63 and 746,185,751.44 is: 1,146,223,465.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,763,197.63 : 746,185,751.44 = 746,185,751.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,763,197.63/746,185,751.44 = 746,185,751.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,763,197.63x = 746,185,751.44 × 746,185,751.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,763,197.63x = 556,793,175,648,346,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,793,175,648,346,560/485,763,197.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,223,465.20

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