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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,024,268 and 466,388,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,024,268 and 466,388,520 is: 720,201,237.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,024,268 : 466,388,520 = 466,388,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,024,268/466,388,520 = 466,388,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,024,268x = 466,388,520 × 466,388,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,024,268x = 217,518,251,587,790,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,518,251,587,790,400/302,024,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,201,237.56

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