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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,262,185 and 465,324,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,262,185 and 465,324,280 is: 718,731,710.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,262,185 : 465,324,280 = 465,324,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,262,185/465,324,280 = 465,324,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,262,185x = 465,324,280 × 465,324,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,262,185x = 216,526,685,557,518,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,526,685,557,518,400/301,262,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,731,710.58

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