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Finding the Third Proportional to 488,516,402 and 1,053,558,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 488,516,402 and 1,053,558,148 is: 2,272,154,561.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,516,402 : 1,053,558,148 = 1,053,558,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,516,402/1,053,558,148 = 1,053,558,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,516,402x = 1,053,558,148 × 1,053,558,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,516,402x = 1,109,984,771,217,189,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,984,771,217,189,888/488,516,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,272,154,561.59

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