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Finding the Third Proportional to 486,942,930 and 990,891,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 486,942,930 and 990,891,918 is: 2,016,389,873.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,942,930 : 990,891,918 = 990,891,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,942,930/990,891,918 = 990,891,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,942,930x = 990,891,918 × 990,891,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,942,930x = 981,866,793,157,718,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,866,793,157,718,784/486,942,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,389,873.77

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