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Finding the Third Proportional to 986,961,472 and 2,194,593,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 986,961,472 and 2,194,593,446 is: 4,879,866,671.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,961,472 : 2,194,593,446 = 2,194,593,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,961,472/2,194,593,446 = 2,194,593,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,961,472x = 2,194,593,446 × 2,194,593,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,961,472x = 4,816,240,393,226,155,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,816,240,393,226,155,008/986,961,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,879,866,671.46

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