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Finding the Third Proportional to 996,954,030 and 2,169,460,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 996,954,030 and 2,169,460,736 is: 4,720,939,725.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,954,030 : 2,169,460,736 = 2,169,460,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,954,030/2,169,460,736 = 2,169,460,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,954,030x = 2,169,460,736 × 2,169,460,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,954,030x = 4,706,559,885,045,661,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,706,559,885,045,661,696/996,954,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,939,725.82

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