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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,043 and 466,489,140.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,043 and 466,489,140.75 is: 720,340,843.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,043 : 466,489,140.75 = 466,489,140.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,043/466,489,140.75 = 466,489,140.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,043x = 466,489,140.75 × 466,489,140.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,043x = 217,612,118,437,673,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,118,437,673,312/302,096,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,340,843.52

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