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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,802,534 and 461,611,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,802,534 and 461,611,131 is: 720,361,767.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,802,534 : 461,611,131 = 461,611,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,802,534/461,611,131 = 461,611,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,802,534x = 461,611,131 × 461,611,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,802,534x = 213,084,836,263,099,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,084,836,263,099,168/295,802,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,361,767.63

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