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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,753,103 and 478,557,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,753,103 and 478,557,300 is: 761,478,724.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,753,103 : 478,557,300 = 478,557,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,753,103/478,557,300 = 478,557,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,753,103x = 478,557,300 × 478,557,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,753,103x = 229,017,089,383,289,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,017,089,383,289,984/300,753,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,478,724.90

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