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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,215,743 and 430,848,229.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,215,743 and 430,848,229.50 is: 633,084,004.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,215,743 : 430,848,229.50 = 430,848,229.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,215,743/430,848,229.50 = 430,848,229.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,215,743x = 430,848,229.50 × 430,848,229.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,215,743x = 185,630,196,863,284,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,630,196,863,284,672/293,215,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,084,004.85

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