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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,178 and 466,489,334.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,178 and 466,489,334.25 is: 720,341,119.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,178 : 466,489,334.25 = 466,489,334.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,178/466,489,334.25 = 466,489,334.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,178x = 466,489,334.25 × 466,489,334.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,178x = 217,612,298,969,008,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,298,969,008,224/302,096,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,341,119.21

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