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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,802,543.25 and 461,611,153.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,802,543.25 and 461,611,153.13 is: 720,361,814.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,802,543.25 : 461,611,153.13 = 461,611,153.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,802,543.25/461,611,153.13 = 461,611,153.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,802,543.25x = 461,611,153.13 × 461,611,153.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,802,543.25x = 213,084,856,689,392,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,084,856,689,392,192/295,802,543.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,361,814.16

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