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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,262 and 466,489,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,262 and 466,489,458 is: 720,341,301.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,262 : 466,489,458 = 466,489,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,262/466,489,458 = 466,489,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,262x = 466,489,458 × 466,489,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,262x = 217,612,414,425,133,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,414,425,133,760/302,096,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,341,301.10

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