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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,024,262 and 466,388,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,024,262 and 466,388,511 is: 720,201,224.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,024,262 : 466,388,511 = 466,388,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,024,262/466,388,511 = 466,388,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,024,262x = 466,388,511 × 466,388,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,024,262x = 217,518,243,192,797,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,518,243,192,797,120/302,024,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,201,224.08

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