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Finding the Third Proportional to 976,398,886 and 1,473,678,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 976,398,886 and 1,473,678,294 is: 2,224,221,827.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,398,886 : 1,473,678,294 = 1,473,678,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,398,886/1,473,678,294 = 1,473,678,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,398,886x = 1,473,678,294 × 1,473,678,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,398,886x = 2,171,727,714,206,750,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,727,714,206,750,464/976,398,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,221,827.11

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