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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,025,123 and 466,389,877.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,025,123 and 466,389,877.50 is: 720,203,391.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,025,123 : 466,389,877.50 = 466,389,877.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,025,123/466,389,877.50 = 466,389,877.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,025,123x = 466,389,877.50 × 466,389,877.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,025,123x = 217,519,517,834,464,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,519,517,834,464,992/302,025,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,203,391.27

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