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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,932,572 and 982,452,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,932,572 and 982,452,168 is: 1,482,814,509.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,932,572 : 982,452,168 = 982,452,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,932,572/982,452,168 = 982,452,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,932,572x = 982,452,168 × 982,452,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,932,572x = 965,212,262,407,900,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,212,262,407,900,160/650,932,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,814,509.41

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