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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,741,730 and 304,119,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,741,730 and 304,119,219 is: 456,188,764.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,741,730 : 304,119,219 = 304,119,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,741,730/304,119,219 = 304,119,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,741,730x = 304,119,219 × 304,119,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,741,730x = 92,488,499,365,169,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,488,499,365,169,968/202,741,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,188,764.72

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