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Finding the Third Proportional to 982,881,732 and 2,150,894,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 982,881,732 and 2,150,894,472 is: 4,706,921,371.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,881,732 : 2,150,894,472 = 2,150,894,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,881,732/2,150,894,472 = 2,150,894,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,881,732x = 2,150,894,472 × 2,150,894,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,881,732x = 4,626,347,029,680,158,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,347,029,680,158,720/982,881,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706,921,371.17

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