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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,802,523 and 461,611,122.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,802,523 and 461,611,122.75 is: 720,361,768.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,802,523 : 461,611,122.75 = 461,611,122.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,802,523/461,611,122.75 = 461,611,122.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,802,523x = 461,611,122.75 × 461,611,122.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,802,523x = 213,084,828,646,515,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,084,828,646,515,552/295,802,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,361,768.67

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