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Finding the Third Proportional to 987,345,104 and 2,056,412,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 987,345,104 and 2,056,412,172 is: 4,283,032,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,345,104 : 2,056,412,172 = 2,056,412,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,345,104/2,056,412,172 = 2,056,412,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,345,104x = 2,056,412,172 × 2,056,412,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,345,104x = 4,228,831,021,149,757,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,831,021,149,757,440/987,345,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,283,032,350.10

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