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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,260,496 and 1,973,480,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,260,496 and 1,973,480,278 is: 4,051,580,631.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,260,496 : 1,973,480,278 = 1,973,480,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,260,496/1,973,480,278 = 1,973,480,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,260,496x = 1,973,480,278 × 1,973,480,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,260,496x = 3,894,624,407,654,957,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,624,407,654,957,056/961,260,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,051,580,631.74

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