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Finding the Third Proportional to 966,751,230.38 and 1,477,873,360.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 966,751,230.38 and 1,477,873,360.13 is: 2,259,226,158.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,751,230.38 : 1,477,873,360.13 = 1,477,873,360.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,751,230.38/1,477,873,360.13 = 1,477,873,360.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,751,230.38x = 1,477,873,360.13 × 1,477,873,360.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,751,230.38x = 2,184,109,668,567,158,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,109,668,567,158,016/966,751,230.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259,226,158.65

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