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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,802,680 and 461,611,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,802,680 and 461,611,384 is: 720,362,201.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,802,680 : 461,611,384 = 461,611,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,802,680/461,611,384 = 461,611,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,802,680x = 461,611,384 × 461,611,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,802,680x = 213,085,069,838,395,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,085,069,838,395,456/295,802,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,362,201.72

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