Finding the Third Proportional to 302,029,254 and 465,971,827.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,029,254 and 465,971,827.50 is: 718,903,023.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,029,254 : 465,971,827.50 = 465,971,827.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,029,254/465,971,827.50 = 465,971,827.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,029,254x = 465,971,827.50 × 465,971,827.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,029,254x = 217,129,744,023,689,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,129,744,023,689,760/302,029,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 718,903,023.96
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