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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,247 and 466,489,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,247 and 466,489,437 is: 720,341,272.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,247 : 466,489,437 = 466,489,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,247/466,489,437 = 466,489,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,247x = 466,489,437 × 466,489,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,247x = 217,612,394,832,576,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,394,832,576,960/302,096,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,341,272.01

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