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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,583,402 and 1,474,293,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,583,402 and 1,474,293,853 is: 2,265,089,579.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,583,402 : 1,474,293,853 = 1,474,293,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,583,402/1,474,293,853 = 1,474,293,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,583,402x = 1,474,293,853 × 1,474,293,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,583,402x = 2,173,542,364,993,585,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,542,364,993,585,664/959,583,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,089,579.98

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