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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,095,969 and 466,489,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,095,969 and 466,489,034 is: 720,340,690.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,095,969 : 466,489,034 = 466,489,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,095,969/466,489,034 = 466,489,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,095,969x = 466,489,034 × 466,489,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,095,969x = 217,612,018,842,253,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,018,842,253,152/302,095,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,340,690.29

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